Synonyms for

Soprano

Verb / sʌˈprɑ:nəʊ / / sʌˈprænəʊ / Another word for soprano — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Synonyms & similar words

treble Treble falsetto high-pitched alto mezzo-soprano coloratura countertenor castrato sopranino sopranist

Synonyms by register

Formal

high voice treble voice

Informal

high notes top voice

Literary

angelic voice celestial voice

Antonyms

bass tenor baritone contralto alto

Common collocations

  • soprano voice
  • soprano singer
  • soprano solo
  • soprano range
  • soprano part
  • soprano aria
  • coloratura soprano

Word family

noun soprano
adjective soprano

Usage note

Soprano refers to the highest singing voice, typically for women or young boys. It can also refer to a singer with this voice type.

Example sentences

  1. 1. The soprano's voice carried throughout the entire concert hall.
  2. 2. The choir director was searching for a talented soprano for their next performance.
  3. 3. The soprano hit a high note that gave everyone goosebumps.
  4. 4. The opera required a skilled soprano to play the lead role.
  5. 5. The soprano's solo was the highlight of the show.

Quotes

  • 1. "The soprano voice is the highest type of voice in singing." - Luciano Pavarotti
  • 2. "The soprano always gets the attention, but it's the altos that hold everything together." - Unknown
  • 3. "The soprano is the queen of the opera." - Maria Callas

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