tenor

/ˈtɛnər/

意味: テノール歌手、趣旨

例文: The tenor sang beautifully.
　　  そのテノール歌手は美しく歌った。

言葉のよくある組み合わせ: tenor voice(テノールの声), tenor saxophone(テノールサックス), general tenor(一般的な傾向)

定義: テノールは音楽で使われる言葉で、男性の高い声の範囲を指します。また、テノールサックスのように楽器の種類を示すこともあります。音楽以外では、文章や会話の全体的な雰囲気や傾向を指すこともあります。

tenorは約400,000語に1回程度の頻出度です。

Definitions(定義)

Noun: the adult male singing voice above baritone
Noun: the pitch range of the highest male voice
Noun: an adult male with a tenor voice
Noun: a settled or prevailing or habitual course of a person’s life
Noun: the general meaning or substance of an utterance
Adjective: (of a musical instrument) intermediate between alto and baritone or bass
Adjective: of or close in range to the highest natural adult male voice

Parts of Speech(品詞)

Noun, Adjective

Examples(例文)

Noun: nothing disturbed the even tenor of her ways
Noun: although I disagreed with him I could follow the tenor of his argument
Adjective: a tenor sax
Adjective: tenor voice

Synonyms/Antonyms(類語/反意語)

Synonyms(類語): strain, tenor, tenor voice

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Hypernyms (General categories)(上位語): direction, meaning, pitch, singer, singing voice

Coordinate Terms(同じ上位語をもつもの): alto, baritone, bass, canary, caroler, castrato, chorister, concert pitch, connotation, contralto, countertenor, crooner, folk singer, high pitch, hummer, key, lieder singer, low pitch, madrigalist, mezzo-soprano, opera star, rapper, reference, rock star, semantics, significance, songster, soprano, tenor, thrush, tone, torch singer, tune, undertone, voice, warbler, yodeller

Hyponyms (Specific examples)(下位語): drift

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Categories(カテゴリー)

Domain Categories: general

Usage Category: literary

Usage Context: conversation, descriptive

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英検1級

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Is Abstract?(抽象的な言葉?) Yes

Is Emotion Word?(感情的な言葉?) No

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