Masculine

castraat

Meaning

  1. (masculine) a castrato, male who has been castrated, surgically emasculated
  2. (masculine) notably a castrated singer (usually a (former) treble chorister)

Synonyms

gecastreerde

gesnedene

castrato

castraatzanger

Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɑsˈtraːt/
Etymology

From Italian castrato, from Latin castrō (“to castrate”), likely from caedō (“to cut”).

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