Meaning of the word mezzo in English

What does mezzo mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

mezzo

US /ˈmet.soʊ/
UK /ˈmet.səʊ/

Adjective

(in music) medium; half

Example:
The composer marked the passage mezzo forte, meaning moderately loud.
She has a beautiful mezzo-soprano voice.
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