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Vocabulary Spotlight

Baritone

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: मंद्र स्वर (mandr swar) – A male singing voice with a range between bass and tenor; also, a type of musical instrument with a deep tone.

Pronunciation

[bar-i-tohn]

Synonyms, Antonyms & Related Words

Synonyms

Bass – गहरे स्वर (gehre swar)
Tenor – उच्च स्वर (ucch swar)

Related Words

Voice – आवाज़ (awaaz)
Harmony – स्वर तालमेल (swar taal mel)

Word Origin

“Baritone” shabd Greek “baritonos” se aaya hai, jiska matlab hai “gahara swar”. Yeh music mein ek khas type ke male singing voice ke liye istemaal hota hai.

– “Baritone” comes from the Greek “baritonos,” meaning “deep or heavy tone,” used to describe a specific male singing range.

Word Family

Noun: Baritone – मंद्र स्वर (mandr swar)

Adjective: Baritone – मंद्र स्वर का (mandr swar ka)

Usage Examples

1. Uske baritone voice ne audience ko mohit kar diya.

– His baritone voice captivated the audience.

2. Concert mein ek mashoor baritone gaayak ne gaane gaye.

– A famous baritone singer performed at the concert.

Cultural Note

Indian classical aur western music mein baritone voice ka ek alag hi rang hai. Yeh ghera aur madhur swar sunane mein alag hi anand deti hai.

In Context

“Baritone” shabd ka prayog un male singers ke liye hota hai jinki aawaz bass aur tenor ke beech mein hoti hai. Yeh shabd voice aur musical expression ke sandarbh mein kaafi mashoor hai.

Vocabulary Challenge

“Baritone” ka sabse kareeb matlab kya hai?

High pitch (उच्च स्वर)
Deep voice (गहरी आवाज़)
Quiet voice (धीमी आवाज़)
Female voice (महिला स्वर)

‘Deep voice’ sahi jawab hai kyunki “baritone” ka arth ek gaharai wali aawaz hai.

“Baritone” shabd kis bhasha se aaya hai?

Latin (लैटिन)
French (फ्रेंच)
Italian (इतालवी)
Greek (ग्रीक)

‘Greek’ sahi jawab hai kyunki “baritone” Greek shabd “baritonos” se aaya hai.

Kaunsa shabd “Baritone” ka synonym nahi hai?

Bass (गहरे स्वर)
Soprano (उच्च महिला स्वर)
Tenor (मध्य स्वर)
Voice (आवाज़)

‘Soprano’ sahi jawab hai kyunki yeh female ke liye high pitch voice ko darshata hai, jo baritone ka opposite hai.