Etymology dictionary. 2014.
TÉNOR — La voix d’homme la plus élevée, autrefois appelée taille et haute contre. Suivant les caractères du ténor, on distingue ordinairement: le ténor léger, à l’expression souple (don Ferrando dans Cosi fan tutte de Mozart, Almaviva dans Le Barbier de… … Encyclopédie Universelle
Tenor — Ténor Dans la musique occidentale, le terme ténor (du latin tenere = tenir) désigne une tessiture instrumentale ou vocale entre l alto et la basse. Dans la musique vocale (baroque excepté), elle correspond à la voix masculine la plus aiguë. Au… … Wikipédia en Français
tenor — TENÓR, tenori, s.m. 1. Cea mai înaltă voce bărbătească; cântăreţ care are o astfel de voce. ♢ Tenor dramatic = voce de tenor cu un timbru asemănător baritonului; cântăreţ cu o astfel de voce. 2. Categorie de instrumente de suflat cu registrul cel … Dicționar Român
Tenor — Ten or, n. [L., from tenere to hold; hence, properly, a holding on in a continued course: cf. F. teneur. See {Tenable}, and cf. {Tenor} a kind of voice.] 1. A state of holding on in a continuous course; manner of continuity; constant mode;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tenor — ([ teːnoɐ], Betonung auf der ersten Silbe): bezeichnet inhaltliche Tendenz, Grundton in einer Rede oder einem Schriftstück, speziell in der Rechtsprechung Teil eines gerichtlichen Urteils oder Beschlusses, siehe Tenor (Urteil) einen wichtigen… … Deutsch Wikipedia
tenor — sustantivo masculino 1. Área: música Voz con un registro entre el contralto y el barítono. 2. Persona que tiene esta voz: El tenor Alfredo Kraus inaugura la temporada de ópera. 3. Área: música Instrumento musical que, ent … Diccionario Salamanca de la Lengua Española
tenor — Ⅰ. tenor [1] ► NOUN 1) a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range. 2) (before another noun ) referring to an instrument of the second or third lowest pitch in its family: a tenor sax.… … English terms dictionary
tenor — [ten′ər] n. [OFr < L tenere, to hold: see TENANT] 1. general course or tendency [the even tenor of my life] 2. general meaning; drift; purport 3. in a metaphor, that term or concept that is described in a figurative way by the vehicle: see… … English World dictionary
tenor — tènōr m <G tenóra> DEFINICIJA 1. glazb. a. najviši muški glas [dramski (herojski) tenor; lirski tenor] b. meton. pjevač takva glasa 2. pren. razg. ono što tko najviše naglašava (u izlaganju, tekstu itd.) 3. pov. glazb. a. oznaka za ton u… … Hrvatski jezični portal
tenor — I noun cast, character, content, course, cut, direction, drift, exemplum, feeling, form, gist, idea, import, manner, meaning, mode, mood, nature, purport, sense, sententia, significance, signification, spirit, stamp, subject matter, tendency,… … Law dictionary
