soprano

noun

/səˈprɑːnəʊ/

/səˈprænəʊ/, /səˈprɑːnəʊ/

(plural sopranos

/səˈprɑːnəʊz/

/səˈprænəʊz/, /səˈprɑːnəʊz/

)

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[countable] a singing voice with the highest range for a woman or boy; a singer with a soprano voice
Extra Examples
- She has sung soprano in many major operas.
- She has a natural, clear soprano voice.
- She sings in an exceptionally pure soprano.
- The soprano part in this opera is very demanding.
compare alto, mezzo-soprano, trebleTopics Musicc2
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
adjective
- first
- principal
- second
- …
verb + soprano
- sing
soprano + noun
- voice
- part
preposition
- in a soprano
See full entry
[singular] a musical part written for a soprano voice

Word Originmid 18th cent.: Italian, from sopra ‘above’, from Latin supra.

soprano

adjective

/səˈprɑːnəʊ/

/səˈprænəʊ/, /səˈprɑːnəʊ/

[only before noun]

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(of a musical instrument) with the highest range of notes in its group
- a soprano saxophone
compare alto, bass1, tenor
Oxford Collocations Dictionary
Soprano is used with these nouns:
solo
voice
See full entry
Word Originmid 18th cent.: Italian, from sopra ‘above’, from Latin supra.

单词	soprano
释义	soprano noun /səˈprɑːnəʊ/ /səˈprænəʊ/, /səˈprɑːnəʊ/ (plural sopranos /səˈprɑːnəʊz/ /səˈprænəʊz/, /səˈprɑːnəʊz/ ) jump to other results [countable] a singing voice with the highest range for a woman or boy; a singer with a soprano voice Extra Examples She has sung soprano in many major operas. She has a natural, clear soprano voice. She sings in an exceptionally pure soprano. The soprano part in this opera is very demanding. compare alto, mezzo-soprano, trebleTopics Musicc2 Oxford Collocations Dictionaryadjective first principal second … verb + soprano sing soprano + noun voice part preposition in a soprano See full entry [singular] a musical part written for a soprano voice Word Originmid 18th cent.: Italian, from sopra ‘above’, from Latin supra. soprano adjective /səˈprɑːnəʊ/ /səˈprænəʊ/, /səˈprɑːnəʊ/ [only before noun] jump to other results (of a musical instrument) with the highest range of notes in its group a soprano saxophone compare alto, bass1, tenor Oxford Collocations DictionarySoprano is used with these nouns: solo voice See full entry Word Originmid 18th cent.: Italian, from sopra ‘above’, from Latin supra.
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