different between mezze vs mezzo

mezze

English

Noun

mezze (plural mezzes)

  1. Alternative spelling of meze

Italian

Adjective

mezze

  1. feminine plural of mezzo

mezze From the web:

  • what mezze mean
  • what's mezze platter
  • mezze what does it mean
  • mezze what to serve with
  • what is mezze rigatoni
  • what is mezze penne
  • what does meze mean in italian
  • what does mezzetta mean


mezzo

English

Etymology

Clipping of mezzo-soprano

Pronunciation

  • (General American) IPA(key): /?m?tso?/, /?m?dzo?/
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?m?ts??/, /?m?dz??/
  • Hyphenation: mez?zo

Noun

mezzo (plural mezzos)

  1. (music) mezzo-soprano

French

Etymology

Shortened form of Italian mezzosoprano.

Noun

mezzo f (plural mezzos)

  1. mezzo, mezzo-soprano

Italian

Etymology 1

From Latin medius, whence also Italian medio (a borrowed doublet).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?m?d.d?zo/
  • Hyphenation: mèz?zo
  • Rhymes: -?ddzo

Noun

mezzo m (plural mezzi)

  1. half, middle
  2. means, method
  3. vehicle

Adjective

mezzo (feminine mezza, masculine plural mezzi, feminine plural mezze)

  1. half
Derived terms
Related terms
  • mezzano

Etymology 2

Inherited from Latin m?tius (rather/too mild, mellow, comparative neuter singular of m?tis (mild)).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?med.d?zo/
  • Rhymes: -eddzo
  • Hyphenation: méz?zo

Adjective

mezzo (feminine mezza, masculine plural mezzi, feminine plural mezze)

  1. overripe (of fruit)
  2. drenched (soaking wet)
  3. soft, flabby

Anagrams

  • mozze

mezzo From the web:

  • what mezzo mean
  • what's mezzo soprano
  • what's mezzo piano
  • what mezzo-soprano mean
  • what's mezzo forte mean
  • what mezzogiorno means
  • what's mezzo in english
  • what mezzo mean in english
+1
Share
Pin
Like
Send
Share

you may also like