mezzo

mɛdzo

Definition

Definition of mezzo - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

voix

TECH.

chanteur ou chanteuse avec une voix entre soprano et alto

TECH.

Cette mezzo a une voix magnifique pour l'opéra.

mezzo-soprano

Abbreviation

abr: mezzo-soprano

TECH.

désigne une chanteuse avec une voix entre alto et soprano

TECH.

Elle est mezzo dans la chorale.

mezzo-soprano

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mezzo voce

adv.

à mi-voix, avec une intensité vocale modérée

Le chanteur interpréta ce passage mezzo voce.

mezzo forte

nuance musicale indiquant un volume modérément fort

Le compositeur a écrit un mezzo forte dans cette mesure.

mezzo piano

adv.

moyennement doucement, avec une intensité modérément faible

Le pianiste joue mezzo piano dans ce passage lyrique.

mezzo-soprano

voix féminine située entre le soprano et l'alto

Cette aria convient parfaitement à un mezzo-soprano.

Origin of mezzo

italien, mezzo (moitié, moyen)

Examples of mezzo in a sentence

Plusieurs mezzos auditionnent pour le rôle principal.
La mezzo a interprété un solo émouvant.
Trois mezzos participent à l’opéra ce soir.

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English:mezzo, mezzo-soprano (a female singing voice between alto and soprano), ...
German:Mezzosopran, mittlere Frauenstimme, ...
Italian:mezzosoprano, mezzo, ...
Spanish:mezzosoprano, voz femenina intermedia entre contralto y soprano, ...
Portuguese:mezzosoprano, mezzo, ...
Chinese:女中音, 嗓音介于女低音和女高音之间的女歌手, ...
Japanese:メゾソプラノ, アルトとソプラノの中間の声域を持つ女性歌手, ...
Arabic:ميزو, مغنية بصوت متوسط بين الألتو والسوبرانو, ...
Hebrew:מֶצוֹ, מֵצוֹ, ...
Russian:меццо-сопрано, женский голос между альтом и сопрано, ...
Ukrainian:меццо-сопрано, співачка з голосом між альтом і сопрано, ...
Catalan:mezzosoprano, veu intermèdia entre alt i soprano, ...
Danish:mezzosopran, kvindelig sangstemme mellem alt og sopran, ...
Dutch:mezzosopraan, mezzo-sopraan, ...
Greek:μέτζο, γυναικεία φωνή μεταξύ άλτο και σοπράνο, ...
Khmer:មេស្សូសូប្រាណូ, សំឡេងស្រីកណ្ដាលរវាងអាល់តូ និង សូប្រាណូ, ...
Korean:메조, 알토와 소프라노 사이의 여성 목소리, ...
Polish:mezzosopran, mezzo, ...
Portuguese (BR):mezzo-soprano, mezzosoprano, ...
Romanian:mezzosoprană, mezzo-soprană, ...
Swedish:mezzosopran, mezzo, ...
Thai:เมซโซ-โซปราโน, นักร้องหญิงเสียงกลาง, ...
Turkish:mezzo-soprano, alto ile soprano arası kadın sesi, ...
Vietnamese:ca sĩ mezzo, giọng mezzo-soprano, ...

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Definition of mezzo - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masc/fem

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