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basso cantante

bas·so can·tan·te
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-oh kuh n-tahn-tee, -tey, bah-soh; Italian bahs-saw kahn-tahn-te]
    • /ˈbæs oʊ kənˈtɑn ti, -teɪ, ˈbɑ soʊ; Italian ˈbɑs sɔ kɑnˈtɑn tɛ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [bas-oh kuh n-tahn-tee, -tey, bah-soh; Italian bahs-saw kahn-tahn-te]
    • /ˈbæs oʊ kənˈtɑn ti, -teɪ, ˈbɑ soʊ; Italian ˈbɑs sɔ kɑnˈtɑn tɛ/

Definitions of basso cantante words

  • noun plural basso cantante a bass voice with an upper range that is more developed than that of the basso profundo. 1
  • noun basso cantante A voice with an upper range that is more developed than that of the basso profundo. 0

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Origin of basso cantante

First appearance:

before 1875
One of the 25% newest English words
1875-80; < Italian: literally, singing bass

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Parts of speech for Basso cantante

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
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basso cantante popularity

This term is known only to a narrow circle of people with rare knowledge. Only 6% of English native speakers know the meaning of this word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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