alto
al
ˈæl
āl
to
toʊ
tow
British pronunciation
/ˈæltə‍ʊ/

Définition et signification de « alto » en anglais

Alto
01

alto, contralto

the lower register of the female voice, known for its warm and rich timbre
example
Exemples
Her alto complemented the higher voices beautifully.
Son alto complétait magnifiquement les voix plus aiguës.
With its velvety resonance, the alto of the symphony orchestra added warmth to the orchestral arrangement.
Avec sa résonance veloutée, l'alto de l'orchestre symphonique a ajouté de la chaleur à l'arrangement orchestral.
02

l'alto, le saxophone alto

a mid-sized instrument positioned between smaller and larger counterparts in terms of pitch and size
example
Exemples
The alto saxophone's smooth and soulful sound filled the jazz club with its rich tones.
Le son doux et émouvant du saxophone alto a rempli le club de jazz de ses riches tonalités.
In the orchestra, the alto flute's mellow timbre added depth and warmth to the ensemble's overall sound.
Dans l'orchestre, le timbre doux de la flûte alto a ajouté de la profondeur et de la chaleur au son global de l'ensemble.
03

alto

the lowest female singing voice
04

alto

the highest adult male singing voice
05

contralto, haute-contre

a male singer with the highest adult male voice or a female singer with the lowest female voice
01

aigu

(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group
02

aigu, haut

of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
03

alto

of or being the lowest female voice
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