soprano

noun/səˈprænoʊ/

Frequency rank: #9,496 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

The highest singing voice in classical music, typically performed by a woman.

Illustration for the English word “soprano”

Example sentence

She trained for years before landing the lead soprano role in the opera.

Synonyms & related words

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