spinto

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noun

A soprano or tenor voice of a weight between lyric and dramatic, capable of handling large musical climaxes in opera at moderate intervals.

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Meanings

nounspinto (plural spintos)

plural spintos

  1. entertainmentA soprano or tenor voice of a weight between lyric and dramatic, capable of handling large musical climaxes in opera at moderate intervals.

Origin

  1. Italianspinto
  2. Englishspinto

From Italian spinto (literally “pushed”).

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