mezzo

This is the 9836th most frequent Catalan word.


mezzo

The word "mezzo" does not originate from Catalan; it comes from Italian, meaning "middle" or "half." In Catalan, it has no direct meaning.


The term 'mezzo' is used here as part of the musical designation 'mezzo-soprano,' indicating a vocal range in music.

Ella és mezzo-soprano al cor local.

She is a mezzo-soprano in the local choir.


The term 'mezzo' here means 'half,' indicating a portion of an item, specifically a lemon.

Vaig menjar un mezzo de llimona després del sopar.

I ate a half lemon after dinner.


The term 'mezzo' in this sentence refers to something intermediate or in the middle, denoting a balance or moderate state.

El temps avui és un mezzo subtil entre el fred i la calor.

The weather today is a subtle middle ground between cold and warm.