alto — meaning in English
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English meaning
Senses
alto is used for these senses in English:
- viola A stringed instrument of the violin family, somewhat larger than a violin, played under the chin, and having a deeper tone.
alto — full definition
- noun A singing voice or vocal part that sits between tenor and soprano.
- noun A singer or instrument that performs this part, such as an alto saxophone.
viola — full definition
- noun A stringed instrument similar to but slightly larger than a violin, with a deeper tone.
- noun A flowering plant of the genus Viola, including violets and pansies.