/ ˌmetsəʊ səˈprɑːnəʊ; NAmE ˌmetsoʊ səˈprɑːnoʊ; -ˈpræn-/ (also mezzo ) noun
( pl. mezzo-sopranos or mezzos ) (from Italian ) a singing voice with a range between soprano and alto ; a woman with a mezzo-soprano voice
/ ˌmetsəʊ səˈprɑːnəʊ; NAmE ˌmetsoʊ səˈprɑːnoʊ; -ˈpræn-/ (also mezzo ) noun
( pl. mezzo-sopranos or mezzos ) (from Italian ) a singing voice with a range between soprano and alto ; a woman with a mezzo-soprano voice
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005