Sopran — meaning in English

English meaning

• soprano noun The highest singing voice, typically sung by women or boys, or a piece written for that range.
• treble adj Three times as much; triple.

Senses

Sopran is used for these senses in English:

• soprano The musical part higher in pitch than alto, typically encompassing the range of the treble clef.
• treble (music) The highest singing voice (especially as for a boy) or part in musical composition.

soprano — full definition

1. noun The highest singing voice, typically sung by women or boys, or a piece written for that range.
2. noun A singer or instrument that performs in that highest range.

treble — full definition

1. adj Three times as much; triple.
2. noun The highest range of musical pitch, or a voice/instrument part in that range.
3. verb To multiply by three; to triple.

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