Word Structure

WordHub has a local lexical record for “Contralto” with pronunciation and root analysis.

• contra-

  against, opposite, opposed to, contrary; in music, lower in pitch or register, e.g., contrabassoon

  Forms: contr, contra, contro, counter

• alt

  high, highest, make high; tall, lofty

  Forms: alt

• -o

  musical term; noun suffix; masculine nouns

  Forms: o