Hyphenation of alto

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word alto? This word can be hyphenated and contains 2 syllables as shown below.

al-to

Definitions of alto:

1.	A singer whose voice lies in the alto clef
2.	The lowest female singing voice
3.	The highest adult male singing voice
4.	(of a musical instrument) the second highest instrument in a family of musical instruments
5.	The pitch range of the lowest female voice
6.	Of or being the lowest female voice
7.	Of or being the highest male voice Having a range above that of tenor
8.	(of a musical instrument) second highest member of a group Alto clarinet or recorder

Synonyms of alto:

adj	contralto, low, low-pitched
adj	countertenor, high, high-pitched
adj	high, high-pitched
noun	singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
noun	contralto, singing voice
noun	countertenor, singing voice
noun	low pitch, low frequency

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