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alto

/ˈæl.təʊ/

/ˈæl.toʊ/

Translations

altonoun

altos

/ˈæl.təʊ/

/ˈæl.toʊ/

She plays the alto in the orchestra.

Она играет на альте в оркестре.

Additional translations

высокий голос

Synonyms

altoadjective

/ˈæl.təʊ/

/ˈæl.toʊ/

The alto singer had a high and clear voice.

Альт певица имела высокий и ясный голос.

Additional translations

высокий (in the context of music, referring to a high pitch or range)

Synonyms

altonoun

A voice, instrument, or part below the highest range and above tenor, typically the second highest part in choral music.

The choir's alto section harmonized beautifully with the sopranos.

A person having a voice in the alto range, especially a female singer.

She was chosen as the lead alto for the upcoming concert.

An instrument, such as an alto saxophone, that is pitched in the alto range.

He played a solo on his alto saxophone during the jazz performance.

altoadjective

Referring to a voice, instrument, or musical part that is higher than tenor and lower than soprano.

The choir's alto section harmonized beautifully with the sopranos.

Describing a range of sound that is relatively high in pitch.

The alto saxophone has a rich, mellow tone that is distinct from the tenor saxophone.