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How to pronounce "contralto" in Italian

contralto is pronounced konˈtral.to in Italian, with primary stress on the “TRÀL” syllable. Hear authentic native speakers pronounce it in 1 clip with synchronized subtitles and timestamps below.

konˈtral.to

con·TRÀL·to

Primary stress: tràl

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Italiano
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Syllablescon · tràl · to
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il mercato si è indebolito ci sono alcuni media che stanno facendo autocensura o sono state imposte loro alcune limitazioni contralto

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The Italian word “contralto” is transcribed in the International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA) as konˈtral.to. Phonologically, it consists of 3 syllables (con · tràl · to), with primary lexical stress placed on the 2nd syllable (tràl). Grammatically, “contralto” functions as a noun. SayItVid indexes 1 authentic Italian video clip demonstrating how native speakers articulate “contralto” in natural connected speech, including verified broadcasts from euronews (in Italiano).

Spoken Video Transcripts & Contextual Quotes (1 Verified Clips)

  • 🇮🇹 ITeuronews (in Italiano)
    Clip #1 · @0:36
    “che hanno lavorato negli ultimi 20 anni hanno lasciato il paese il mercato si è indebolito ci sono alcuni media che stanno facendo autocensura o sono state imposte loro alcune limitazioni contralto autocensura o sono state imposte loro alcune limitazioni contralto”

Definition & Meaning: “contralto”

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NOUN
  • contralto (female)
  • counter-tenor (male)

Example Sentences (1)

  • “il mercato si è indebolito ci sono alcuni media che stanno facendo autocensura o sono state imposte loro alcune limitazioni contralto”

Pronounce: “contralto”

Syllables:
con · tràl · to
Primary stress:
tràl
IPA:
konˈtral.to
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Frequently asked questions about contralto

How do you pronounce “contralto” in Italian?

“contralto” is pronounced ⁄konˈtral.to⁄ in Italian. Listen to authentic native speakers using it in the video clips above.

What does “contralto” mean?

“contralto” means: contralto (female)