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alto in Italian

alto in Italian is contralto — alto means a singing voice or vocal part that sits between tenor and soprano.

alto in Italian

contralto
noun
A person or musical instrument that performs the alto part.

What does "alto" mean?

  1. noun A singing voice or vocal part that sits between tenor and soprano.
    "She sang alto in the church choir."
  2. noun A singer or instrument that performs this part, such as an alto saxophone.
    "He switched from tenor sax to alto for the jazz set."
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alto in a sentence

  • She sang alto in the church choir.
  • He switched from tenor sax to alto for the jazz set.

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What is "alto" in Italian?

"alto" in Italian is contralto. alto means: A singing voice or vocal part that sits between tenor and soprano.

How do you use "alto" in a sentence?

Example: "She sang alto in the church choir." In Italian, "alto" is contralto.

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