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Countertenor:
- Wiktionary:
  Countertenor → countertenor

English to German: more detail...

countertenor:
- Altstimme
Wiktionary:
- countertenor → Countertenor

English

Detailed Translations for Countertenor from English to German

countertenor:

countertenor [the ~] nomen

the countertenor (alto; contralto)
die Altstimme
- Altstimme [die ~] nomen

Translation Matrix for countertenor:

Noun	Related Translations	Other Translations
Altstimme	alto; contralto; countertenor
-	alto
Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	alto

Related Words for "countertenor":

countertenors

Synonyms for "countertenor":

alto; high; high-pitched
alto
alto; singing voice

Related Definitions for "countertenor":

of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor¹
the highest adult male singing voice¹
a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor¹

Wiktionary Translations for countertenor:

countertenor

noun

adult male singer
- countertenor → Countertenor
a part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part
- countertenor → Countertenor

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