altos

Meaning of altos

plural noun
  1. (especially in church music) the highest adult male singing voice (sometimes distinguished from the countertenor voice as using falsetto).
  2. denoting the member of a family of instruments pitched second or third highest.
    alto flute

late 16th century: from Italian alto (canto) ‘high (song)’.

Information about altos

Hyphenation of altos

al-tos

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 5 chars.
  • altos is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

Anagrams of altos

Alost, loast, Loats, lotas, Salot, Salto, salto, sloat, stola, Talos, tolas

Words that rhyme with altos

contraltos, rialtos, saltos, smaltos

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