FALSETTO
Dictionary entry overview: What does falsetto mean? • FALSETTO (noun)
The noun FALSETTO has 1 sense:
1. a male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register
Familiarity information: FALSETTO used as a noun is very rare.
• FALSETTO (adjective)
The adjective FALSETTO has 1 sense:
1. artificially high; above the normal voice range
Familiarity information: FALSETTO used as an adjective is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• FALSETTO (noun)
Meaning:
A male singing voice with artificially high tones in an upper register
Classified under:
Nouns denoting attributes of people and objects
Hypernyms ("falsetto" is a kind of...):
head register; head tone; head voice (the higher ranges of the voice in speaking or singing; the vibrations of sung notes are felt in the head)
• FALSETTO (adjective)
Meaning:
Artificially high; above the normal voice range
Context example:
a falsetto voice
Similar:
high; high-pitched (used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency)
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