Baritones Meaning in English
word · lemma: baritone
Definition
Baritones are male singers whose voices are lower than tenors but higher than basses. The term can also refer to the vocal range itself or to instruments that produce sounds in this range.
Usage & Nuances
Most often refers to singers in classical or choral music. Also used for musicians playing baritone-range instruments (e.g., baritone saxophone). Plural, so use 'are' or 'were' for subject-verb agreement. Not interchangeable with 'bass' or 'tenor'.
Example Sentences
Two baritones sang together in the choir.
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Some baritones have deep, rich voices.
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The opera featured three baritones in the main cast.
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Many famous Broadway baritones are also skilled actors.
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Both of the baritones nailed their solos last night.
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Some people say baritones have the most expressive voices in male singing.
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