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Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian falsetto.
Pronunciation
Noun
falsete m (plural falsetes)
- (music) falsetto (technique for placing the male voice in order to achieve the registers of female voices)
- falsetto (individual who sings in this voice register)
- squeaky and thin voice
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Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /falˈsete/
- Rhymes: -ete
- Syllabification: fal‧se‧te
Noun
falsete m (plural falsetes)
- (music) falsetto (vocal register occupying the frequency range just above the modal voice)
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