Definisjon av tenor

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Noun

tenor - an adult male with a tenor voice
vocalist, vocaliser, vocalizer, singer a person who sings
tenor - the general meaning or substance of an utterance; "although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument"
strain
meaning, substance the idea that is intended; "What is the meaning of this proverb?"
tenor - the pitch range of the highest male voice
tenor - a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person's life; "nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways"
tenor - the adult male singing voice above baritone
tenor voice

Adjective

tenor - (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass; "a tenor sax"
high-pitched, high set at a sharp or high angle or slant; "a high-pitched roof"
tenor - of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice; "tenor voice"
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Substantiv

tenor - Musical part or section that holds or performs the main melody, as opposed to the contratenor bassus and contratenor altus, who perform countermelodies.
tenor - duration; continuance; a state of holding on in a continuous course; general tendency; career.
tenor - Musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
tenor - Tone, as of a conversation.
tenor - The subject in a metaphor to which attributes are ascribed.
tenor - Time to maturity of a bond.
tenor - Stamp; character; nature.
tenor - An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument.
tenor - That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding.

Adjektiv

tenor - Of or pertaining to the tenor part or range.

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  • The tenor is a type of male singing voice and is the highest male voice within the modal register. The typical tenor voice lies between C3, the C one octave below middle C, to the A above middle C in choral music, and up to high C (C5) in solo work. The low extreme for tenors is roughly F2 (two Fs below middle C).

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  • tenor
    A musical part or section higher than bass but lower than alto, with a typical range from the C one octave below "middle C" to the G above.
  • tenor
    That which is understood from a discourse, dialogue or phrase by the way in which it is expressed.
  • tenor
    The general meaning or substance of an utterance.

Adjektiv - Gradbøying

  • Positiv: tenor
  • Komparativ: tenorer / more tenor
  • Superlativ: tenorest / most tenor

Substantiv

  • Entall: tenor
  • Flertall: tenors

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