Sopranist

derNoun

sopranist (male singer with a high register)

English translations

  1. 01

    sopranist

Word details

German meaning
Ein Sopranist ist ein männlicher Sänger, der durch Kastration vor der Pubertät seine hohe Stimmlage (Sopran) bewahrt hat.
English meaning
A sopranoist is a male singer who, through castration before puberty, has preserved his high vocal range (soprano).
Synonym
Sopran
German example
Im Barock waren Sopranisten sehr gefragt.
English example
Sopranoists were in high demand during the Baroque period.
Type
Noun
Article
der
Singular Form
der Sopranist
Plural Form
die Sopranisten

Example sentences with “Sopranist”

  1. Der Sopranist beeindruckte das Publikum. (The sopranist impressed the audience.)

Frequently asked questions

What is the feminine form of 'Sopranist'?

The feminine is 'Sopranistin'.