countertenor的词源

英文词源

countertenor

"The highest male adult singing voice (sometimes distinguished from the male alto voice by its strong, pure tone)", Late Middle English: from French contre-teneur, from obsolete Italian contratenore, based on Latin tenor (see tenor¹).

中文词源

countertenor：高男高音

counter-, 相对。tenor, 男高音。

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