sopranino

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   higher in range than soprano

   “a sopranino recorder”

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Questions about sopranino

What does sopranino mean?

sopranino means "higher in range than soprano".

How many syllables are in sopranino?

sopranino has 4 syllables and divides as so-pra-ni-no under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

Is sopranino a common word?

sopranino is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.