coun·ter·ten·or (koun t r-t n r)n. 1. An adult male voice with a range above that of tenor. 2. A singer having a voice within this range. |
countertenor [ˌkaʊntəˈtɛnə]
n
1. (Music, other) an adult male voice with an alto range
2. (Music, other) a singer with such a voice
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | countertenor - a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor alto - a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef |
| 2. |  countertenor - the highest adult male singing voicesinging voice - the musical quality of the voice while singing | |
| Adj. | 1. |  countertenor - of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenorhigh-pitched, high - used of sounds and voices; high in pitch or frequency |
Translations
countertenor counter-tenor [ˈkaʊntərtɛnər] n → haute-contre m
counter-terrorism counterterrorism [ˌkaʊntərˈtɛrərɪzəm]
counter-terrorism counterterrorism [ˌkaʊntərˈtɛrərɪzəm]
n → antiterrorisme m
modif [official, expert, agent] → de l'antiterrorisme
counter-terrorist [ˌkaʊntərˈtɛrərɪst] adj → antiterroriste
counter-terrorist [ˌkaʊntərˈtɛrərɪst] adj → antiterroriste
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