NOUN | person | contralto | a woman singer having a contralto voice |
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communication | contralto, alto | the lowest female singing voice | |
ADJECTIVE | all | contralto, alto | of or being the lowest female voice |
Meaning | Of or being the lowest female voice. | |
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Synonym | alto | |
Broader | low, low-pitched | Used of sounds and voices |
Spanish | contralto |
Meaning | A woman singer having a contralto voice. | |
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Instances | Anderson, Marian Anderson | United States contralto noted for her performance of spirituals (1902-1993) |
Schumann-Heink, Ernestine Schumann-Heink | United States operatic contralto (1861-1936) | |
Broader | singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser | A person who sings |
Spanish | contralto | |
Catalan | contralt |
Meaning | The lowest female singing voice. | |
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Synonym | alto | |
Broader | singing voice | The musical quality of the voice while singing / singing |
Spanish | alto, contralto |
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