baritone
ˈbærɪˌtoʊn
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Definition of baritone - Reverso English Dictionary

Adjective

1.
voice qualityhaving a deep, resonant voice
  • He spoke in a baritone voice that filled the room..
deep resonant rich
2.
musical rangeTECH.having qualities of a mid-low male singing rangeTECH.
  • The baritone saxophone has a rich, deep sound.
deep rich
3.
musicTECH.denoting the second lowest instrument in a familyTECH.
  • He plays a baritone horn in the orchestra.

Noun

1.
singerTECH.person who sings in the baritone rangeTECH.
  • The baritone performed a solo at the concert.
2.
choir partsTECH.male singing voice between bass and tenorTECH.
  • He sang in a rich baritone that resonated beautifully..
baritone voice
3.
concert bandTECH.brass instrument similar to the euphoniumTECH.
  • He plays the baritone in the marching band.
euphonium
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Images of baritone

  • baritone: brass instrument similar to the euphonium
    brass instrument similar to the euphonium

Expressions with baritone

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person having a baritone singing voice
The baritone voice performed a solo at the concert.
brass instrument like a euphonium, second lowest in pitch
He played the baritone horn in the school band.
large saxophone with a lower pitch than the tenor saxophone
The jazz band's baritone saxophone added a rich, deep sound to the ensemble..

Origin of baritone

Greek, barys (heavy) + tonos (tone)

Terms with baritone included in their meaning

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male voice higher than baritone
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saxophone larger than alto but smaller than baritone
music
range of male singing voice between countertenor and baritone
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acr: tenor, baritone, and bass
types of male singing voices in music
male singer
person having a baritone singing voice

Examples of baritone in a sentence

  • The actor's baritone delivery captivated the audience.
  • His baritone voice resonated in the concert hall.
  • The baritone notes added depth to the choir's performance.
  • She switched to a baritone saxophone.
  • The band needs a baritone guitar.
  • A young baritone joined the opera company this season.

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  1. French:grave, voix de baryton, ...
  2. German:baritonal, der Bariton, ...
  3. Italian:profondo, flicorno baritono, ...
  4. Spanish:grave, barítono, ...
  5. Portuguese:barítono, ...
  6. Chinese:低沉的, 男中音歌手, ...
  7. Japanese:バリトン, バリトン歌手, ...
  8. Arabic:جَهُورِي, مُغَنّي باريتون, ...
  9. Hebrew:עָמוֹק, בָּרִיטוֹן, ...
  10. Russian:глубокий голос, баритон, ...
  11. Ukrainian:глибокий голос, баритонний інструмент, ...
  12. Hindi:बैरिटोन, बैरिटोन गायक, ...
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