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mezzo

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mez·zo  (mts, mdz, mz)
n. pl. mez·zos
A mezzo-soprano.
mezzo [ˈmɛtsəʊ] Music
adv
(Music / Classical Music) moderately; quite mezzo forte mezzo piano
n pl -zos
(Music, other) See mezzo-soprano [1]
[from Italian, literally: half, from Latin medius middle]
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.mezzo - a soprano with a voice between soprano and contraltomezzo - a soprano with a voice between soprano and contralto
mezzo-soprano
soprano - a female singer
2.mezzo - the female singing voice between contralto and soprano
mezzo-soprano
singing voice - the musical quality of the voice while singing
Translations
mezzo
n mezzo [ˈmetsou]
(a person having) a singing voice between soprano and alto. mezzo مُتَوَسِّط мецосопран mezzosoprán mezzosopran der Mezzosopran μεσόφωνος mezzo-soprano metsosopran میانه mezzosopraano mezzo-soprano מֶצוֹ-סוֹפּרָאן मध्यम, मध्यम स्वर लहरी srednji ženski glas, mezosopran mezzoszoprán suara mezzo messósópran mezzosoprano メゾソプラノ 메조소프라노 mecosopranas mecosoprāns mezzo mezzosopraan mezzosopran mezzosopran meio-soprano mezzosoprană меццо-сопрано mezzosoprán mezzosopran meco mezzosopran ระดับเสียงระหว่าง soprano และ contralio mezzo soprano 中音(歌手) мецо-сопрано سب سے نیچی زنانہ آواز اور مدھم زنانہ آواز کے درمیان کی زنانہ آواز یا موسیقی giọng nữ trung 中音（歌手）
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Long after I had thought never to read it--in fact when I was 'nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita'--I read Milton's "Paradise Lost," and found in it a majestic beauty that justified to me the fame it wears, and eclipsed the worth of those lesser poems which I had ignorantly accounted his worthiest.
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