countertenor

Meaning of countertenor

noun
  1. Adult male singer who uses head tone or falsetto to sing far higher than the typical male vocal range
  2. Male singing voice far higher than the typical male vocal range
  3. (Older) a part or section performing a countermelody against the tenor or main part

Information about countertenor

  • It is a name.
  • The plural form of countertenor is: countertenors.
  • Languages ​​in which countertenor is used:

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Hyphenation of countertenor

coun-tertenor

  • It consists of 2 syllables and 12 chars.
  • countertenor is a word disyllabic because it has two syllables

countertenor synonyms

Meaning alto:

alto

Words that rhyme with countertenor

Agenor, Euchenor, athenor, alienor, lienor, Elenor, Helenor, Prothoenor, Elpenor, Hyperenor, Peisenor, senor, Antenor, Heldentenor, baritenor, contratenor, heldentenor, tenor, Grosvenor, Scrivenor, convenor, intervenor

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