tenor — a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
Part of speech: NOUN
Definition: a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
Pronunciation (IPA): /ˈtenər/
Korean meaning: 테너 (남성 고음부)
Korean pronunciation: **테**너
Example Sentences
- The karaoke machine broke down right when I was about to show off my tenor skills.
- The tenor of the meeting shifted from friendly to hostile when someone mentioned overtime.
- Despite being a tenor, he insisted on singing bass parts and sounded like a broken vacuum cleaner.
tenor
NOUN//ˈtenər//
a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range
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The tenor's voice grows cleaner and leaner!
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Origin
라틴어 'tenere(잡다, 유지하다)'에서 파생된 단어로, 음악에서 멜로디를 '잡고 있는' 주된 성부를 의미했습니다.
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“The karaoke machine broke down right when I was about to show off my tenor skills.”
“The tenor of the meeting shifted from friendly to hostile when someone mentioned overtime.”
“Despite being a tenor, he insisted on singing bass parts and sounded like a broken vacuum cleaner.”
“The tenor of the legal document was so complex that even lawyers needed dictionaries.”
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