āĻ āĻ¨ā§āĻ¸āĻ¨ā§āĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻ āĻāĻŋāĻ§āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
āĻāĻĒāĻ¨āĻžāĻ° āĻāĻžāĻˇāĻž āĻ¨āĻŋāĻ°ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāĻ¨ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻ¨
countertenor
/kËaâĘntÉtËÉnÉ/
Countertenor
01
āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ°, āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻˇ āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻ¸āĻ°ā§āĻŦā§āĻā§āĻ āĻāĻŖā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ°
the highest male singing voice, often akin to the alto range for female singers
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
The countertenor, agile and expressive, soared with a luminous quality that enchanted all who heard it.
āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ°, āĻāĻāĻĒāĻā§ āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻ
āĻāĻŋāĻŦā§āĻ¯āĻā§āĻ¤āĻŋāĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻŖ, āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻā§āĻā§āĻŦāĻ˛ āĻā§āĻŖāĻŽāĻžāĻ¨ āĻ¸āĻā§āĻā§ soared āĻ¯ā§ āĻ¸āĻŦāĻžāĻ āĻāĻāĻŋ āĻļā§āĻ¨āĻ¤ā§ āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ§.
02
āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ°, āĻāĻā§āĻ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻ°ā§ āĻāĻžāĻ¨ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¯āĻŧāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§āĻˇ āĻāĻžāĻ¯āĻŧāĻ
a male singer with a high vocal range, typically singing in the alto or soprano register
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāĻ°āĻŖ
He mesmerized the audience with his clear and agile countertenor vocals.
āĻ¤āĻŋāĻ¨āĻŋ āĻ¤āĻžāĻāĻ° āĻĒāĻ°āĻŋāĻˇā§āĻāĻžāĻ° āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻāĻāĻĒāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ° āĻāĻŖā§āĻ ā§ āĻļā§āĻ°ā§āĻ¤āĻžāĻĻā§āĻ° āĻŽāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻ°āĻŽā§āĻā§āĻ§ āĻāĻ°ā§āĻāĻŋāĻ˛ā§āĻ¨āĨ¤
countertenor
01
āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ°, āĻāĻžāĻāĻ¨ā§āĻāĻžāĻ°āĻā§āĻ¨āĻ° āĻ¸āĻāĻā§āĻ°āĻžāĻ¨ā§āĻ¤
of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor
āĻ¨āĻŋāĻāĻāĻŦāĻ°ā§āĻ¤ā§ āĻļāĻŦā§āĻĻ
