mezzo

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
  2. noun the female singing voice between contralto and soprano

Etymology

(music): Clipping of mezzo-soprano

In classic literature

Synonyms

mezzo-soprano

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