"Soprano" meaning in All languages combined

See Soprano on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

Forms: Sopranos [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Soprano. Etymology templates: {{bor+|en|it|Soprano}} Borrowed from Italian Soprano Head templates: {{en-proper noun|s}} Soprano (plural Sopranos)
  1. A surname from Italian.

Proper name [Italian]

Etymology: From soprano (“upper”), a toponymic surname for someone who lived in the upper part of a city or village. Head templates: {{it-proper noun|mfbysense}} Soprano m or f by sense
  1. a surname Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Proper name [Portuguese]

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  1. a surname from Italian Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine

Proper name [Spanish]

Etymology: Borrowed from Italian Soprano. Doublet of Soberano. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:bor|it:Soprano|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#loanword|Borrowed]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Italian", "term" : "Soprano", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "it" } ], "keyword" : "bor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "Soprano", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="Soprano"> Borrowed from Italian Soprano., {{doublet|es|Soberano}} Doublet of Soberano Head templates: {{es-proper noun|mfbysense}} Soprano m or f by sense
  1. a surname from Italian Tags: by-personal-gender, feminine, masculine
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