"soprano" meaning in Italian

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Noun

IPA: /soˈpra.no/ Forms: soprani [plural]
Rhymes: -ano Etymology: From Vulgar Latin *superānus, from Latin super. Also from *superānus: Italian sovrano. Etymology templates: {{inh|it|VL.|*superānus}} Vulgar Latin *superānus, {{inh|it|la|super}} Latin super, {{m|la|*superānus}} *superānus, {{doublet|it|sovrano|notext=1}} sovrano Head templates: {{it-noun|m}} soprano m (plural soprani)
  1. a singer, commonly a woman, with a register higher than alto and the rest of the parts: soprano leggero, soprano lirico Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-soprano-it-noun-AktE2qlW
  2. the upper part in harmony for mixed voices: parte di soprano Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-soprano-it-noun-mx722thr
  3. instrument that performs the soprano part: flauto soprano Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-soprano-it-noun-Ye4J33fY Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 37 6 57

Inflected forms

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