English-Thai Dictionary
tenor
N ลักษณะ หรือ ความหมาย ทั่วไป ลักษณะ หรือ ความหมาย โดยรวม lak-sa-na-rue-kwam-mai-tua-pai
tenor
N เสียง สูงสุด ของ ผู้ชาย soprano falsetto siang-sung-sud-kong-phu-chai
tenor
N แนวโน้ม nao-nom
tenorrhaphy
N การ เย็บ เส้นเอ็น
Webster's 1828 Dictionary
TENOR
n.[L. tenor, from teneo, to hold. ] 1. Continued run or currency; whole course or strain. We understand a speaker's intention or views from the tenor of his conversation, that is, from the general course of his ideas, or general purport of his speech.
Does not the whole tenor of the divine law positively require humility and meekness to all men?
2. Stamp; character. The conversation was of the same tenor as that of the preceding day.
This success would look like chance, if it were not perpetual and always of the same tenor.
3. Sense contained; purport; substance; general course or drift; as close attention to the tenor of the discourse. Warrants are to be executed according to their form and tenor.
Bid me tear the bond.
--When it is paid according to the tenor.
4. In music, the natural pitch of a man's voice in singing; hence, the part of a tune adapted to a man's voice, the second of the four parts, reckoning from the base; and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxiliary.
5. The persons who sing the tenor, or the instrument that plays it.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
TENOR
Ten "or, n. Etym: [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; general tendency; course; career. Along the cool sequestered vale of life They kept the noiseless tenor of their away. Gray.
2. That course of thought which holds on through a discourse; the general drift or course of thought; purport; intent; meaning; understanding. When it [the bond ] is paid according to the tenor. Shak. Does not the whole tenor of the divine law positively require humility and meekness to all men Spart.
3. Stamp; character; nature. This success would look like chance, if it were perpetual, and always of the same tenor. Dryden.
4. (Law )
Defn: An exact copy of a writing, set forth in the words and figures of it. It differs from purport, which is only the substance or general import of the instrument. Bouvier.
5. Etym: [F. ténor, L. tenor, properly, a holding; -- so called because the tenor was the voice which took and held the principal part, the plain song, air, or tune, to which the other voices supplied a harmony above and below: cf. It. tenore. ] (Mus. )(a ) The higher of the two kinds of voices usually belonging to adult males; hence, the part in the harmony adapted to this voice; the second of the four parts in the scale of sounds, reckoning from the base, and originally the air, to which the other parts were auxillary. (b ) A person who sings the tenor, or the instrument that play it. Old Tenor, New Tenor, Middle Tenor, different descriptions of paper money, issued at different periods, by the American colonial governments in the last century.
TENORRHAPHY
TENORRHAPHY Te *nor "rha *phy, n. [Gr. te `nwn tendon + -rhaphy.] (Surg.)
Defn: Suture of a tendon.
New American Oxford Dictionary
tenor
ten or 1 |ˈtenər ˈtɛnər | ▶noun a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range. • a singer with such a voice. • a part written for such a voice. • [ usu. as modifier ] an instrument, esp. a saxophone, trombone, tuba, or viol, of the lowest pitch but one in its family: a tenor sax. • (in full tenor bell ) the largest and deepest bell of a ring or set. ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin, based on tenere ‘to hold ’; so named because the tenor part was allotted (and therefore “held ”) the melody.
tenor
ten or 2 |ˈtɛnər ˈtenər | ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] (usu. the tenor of ) the general meaning, sense, or content of something: the general tenor of the debate. 2 [ in sing. ] (usu. the tenor of ) a settled or prevailing character or direction, esp. the course of a person's life or habits: the even tenor of life in the kitchen was disrupted the following day. 3 Law the actual wording of a document. 4 Finance the time that must elapse before a bill of exchange or promissory note becomes due for payment. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French tenour, from Latin tenor ‘course, substance, import of a law, ’ from tenere ‘to hold. ’
tenor clef
ten or clef ▶noun Music a clef placing middle C on the second-highest line of the stave, used chiefly for cello and bassoon music.
tenorino
te no ri no |ˌtenəˈrēnō ˌtɛnəˈrinoʊ | ▶noun ( pl. tenorini |-ˈrēnē | ) a high tenor. ORIGIN Italian, diminutive of tenore ‘tenor. ’
tenorist
ten or ist |ˈtenərist ˈtɛnərəst | ▶noun a person who plays a tenor instrument, esp. the tenor saxophone.
Oxford Dictionary
tenor
tenor 1 |ˈtɛnə | ▶noun 1 a singing voice between baritone and alto or countertenor, the highest of the ordinary adult male range. • a singer with a tenor voice. • a part written for a tenor voice. 2 [ usu. as modifier ] an instrument, especially a saxophone, trombone, tuba, or viol, of the second or third lowest pitch in its family: a tenor sax. • (in full tenor bell ) the largest and deepest bell of a ring or set. DERIVATIVES tenorist noun ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from medieval Latin, based on tenere ‘to hold ’; so named because the tenor part was allotted (and therefore ‘held ’) the melody.
tenor
tenor 2 |ˈtɛnə | ▶noun 1 [ in sing. ] the general meaning, sense, or content of something: the general tenor of the debate. • a settled or prevailing character or direction, especially the course of a person's life or habits: the even tenor of life in the kitchen was disrupted the following day. 2 Law the actual wording of a document. 3 Finance the time that must elapse before a bill of exchange or promissory note becomes due for payment. ORIGIN Middle English: from Old French tenour, from Latin tenor ‘course, substance, import of a law ’, from tenere ‘to hold ’.
tenor clef
tenor clef ▶noun Music a clef placing middle C on the second-highest line of the stave, used chiefly for cello and bassoon music.
tenorino
tenorino |ˌtɛnəˈriːnəʊ | ▶noun ( pl. tenorini |-ˈriːni | ) a high tenor. ORIGIN Italian, diminutive of tenore ‘tenor ’.
tenorist
tenor |ist |ˈtɛnərɪst | ▶noun a person who plays a tenor instrument, especially the tenor saxophone.
American Oxford Thesaurus
tenor
tenor noun 1 the general tenor of his speech: sense, meaning, theme, drift, thread, import, purport, intent, intention, burden, thrust, significance, message; gist, tone, essence, substance, spirit, feel. 2 the even tenor of life in the village: course, direction, movement, drift, current, trend.
Oxford Thesaurus
tenor
tenor noun 1 the general tenor of his speech: sense, meaning, theme, drift, thread, tendency, import, purport, intent, intention, burden, thrust, significance, message; gist, essence, substance, spirit; mood, character, vein, flavour; archaic strain. 2 the even tenor of life in the village: course, direction, movement, drift, current, trend.
Duden Dictionary
Tenor
Te nor Substantiv, maskulin , der |T e nor |der Tenor; Genitiv: des Tenors lateinisch tenor = ununterbrochener Lauf; Fortgang; Ton (höhe ) einer Silbe; Zusammenhang, Sinn, Inhalt, zu: tenere = (gespannt ) halten grundlegender Gehalt, Sinn (einer Äußerung o. Ä.); grundsätzliche Einstellung alle seine Äußerungen hatten den gleichen Tenor
Tenor
Te nor Substantiv, maskulin Musik , der |Ten o r |der Tenor; Genitiv: des Tenors, Tenöre, österreichisch auch: Tenore italienisch tenore, eigentlich = (die Melodie ) haltende (Hauptstimme ) < lateinisch tenor, Tenor 1 hohe Männersingstimme Tenor singen | er hat einen strahlenden, hohen, hellen Tenor 2 ohne Plural solistische Tenorpartie in einem Musikstück den Tenor singen 3 Sänger mit Tenorstimme ein berühmter Tenor 4 ohne Plural Gesamtheit der Sänger mit Tenorstimme in einem [gemischten ] Chor der erste, zweite Tenor | der Tenor setzte ein
Tenora
Te no ra Substantiv, feminin Musik , die |Ten o ra |die Tenora; Genitiv: der Tenora, Plural: die Tenoras lateinisch-italienisch-katalanisch-spanisch katalanische Abart der Oboe
tenoral
te no ral Adjektiv Musik |tenor a l |die Tenorlage betreffend
Tenorbariton
Te nor ba ri ton Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ten o rbariton |der Tenorbariton; Genitiv: des Tenorbaritons, Plural: die Tenorbaritone und Tenorbaritons 1 Baritonsänger mit tenoraler Stimmlage 2 Baritonstimme mit tenoraler Stimmlage
Tenorbuffo
Te nor buf fo Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ten o rbuffo |der Tenorbuffo; Genitiv: des Tenorbuffos, Plural: die Tenorbuffos 1 zweiter Tenor an einem Operntheater 2 Tenor für heitere Opernrollen
Tenore
Te no re Tenöre |Ten o re |Plural von Tenor
Tenöre
Te nö re Tenore |Ten ö re |Plural von Tenor
Tenorhorn
Te nor horn Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Ten o rhorn |Blechblasinstrument in Tenorlage
Tenorist
Te no rist Substantiv, maskulin , der |Tenor i st |lateinisch-italienisch Tenorsänger [im Chor ]
Tenorlage
Te nor la ge Substantiv, feminin , die |Ten o rlage |Stimmlage des Tenors 1
Tenorpartie
Te nor par tie Substantiv, feminin , die |Ten o rpartie |für den Tenor 1 geschriebener Teil eines Musikwerks
Tenorsänger
Te nor sän ger Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ten o rsänger |Sänger mit einer Tenorstimme
Tenorsaxofon
Te nor sa xo fon , Te nor sa xo phon Substantiv, Neutrum , das Tenorsaxophon |Ten o rsaxofon Ten o rsaxophon |Saxofon in mittlerer Stimmlage
Tenorschlüssel
Te nor schlüs sel Substantiv, maskulin , der |Ten o rschlüssel |auf der 4. Linie des Notensystems liegender C-Schlüssel
Tenorstimme
Te nor stim me Substantiv, feminin , die |Ten o rstimme |1 hohe Männersingstimme 2 Noten für den Tenor 1
French Dictionary
ténor
ténor adj. et n. m. adjectif Se dit d ’une voix d ’homme élevée. nom masculin 1 Personne qui a cette voix. : Des ténors talentueux. 2 figuré Personne qui joue un rôle prédominant dans une activité. : Les ténors de la publicité.
Spanish Dictionary
tenor
tenor nombre masculino 1 mús Voz humana masculina más aguda bajo la cual están la voz de barítono y la de bajo .2 Hombre que tiene esta voz :Luciano Pavarotti y Plácido Domingo son dos tenores famosos internacionalmente .3 adjetivo mús Se aplica a algunos instrumentos musicales cuya extensión corresponde al registro de esta voz :saxo tenor; trombón tenor .4 nombre masculino Contenido literal de un escrito :en caso de duda se observará lo que aparezca más conforme a la intención del testador según el tenor del mismo testamento .5 Carácter o forma de ser de determinada cosa :no es la primera ocasión que en nuestro país se producen acontecimientos de este tenor; dicho tema no se da solo en su "Libro de las alucinaciones ", sino también en poemas del mismo tenor que se encuentran repartidos por sus obras .a tenor de o al tenor de Teniendo en cuenta lo que se expresa y de acuerdo con ello :tomaremos las decisiones a tenor de las circunstancias; el estilo de Reagan fue el más vendible en los años 80 porque se supo articular políticamente a tenor de las expectativas del espectador medio .ETIMOLOGÍA Préstamo (s. xv ) del latín tenor , tenoris ‘curso ininterrumpido ’, ‘tenor, texto de una ley ’. En las acepciones musicales, es préstamo (s. xvi ) del italiano tenore , del mismo origen latino. De la familia etimológica de tener (V.).
tenora
tenora nombre femenino Esp Instrumento musical de viento parecido al oboe, pero de tamaño algo mayor y con el pabellón de metal, que se usa en la cobla de sardanas :la tenora es, dentro de la cobla catalana, el instrumento solista por excelencia .
tenorino
tenorino nombre masculino mús Tenor muy ligero que canta con voz de falsete .
tenorio
tenorio nombre masculino Hombre que seduce a las mujeres con audacia y facilidad .SINÓNIMO donjuán .
Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary
tenor
ten or /ténə r /名詞 1 〘楽 〙C テナー [テノール ]歌手 ; U テナー [テノール ] (声部 ) 〘男声の最高音部 〙; C テナー [テノール ]楽器 ; 〖形容詞的に 〗テナー [テノール ]音 [声 ] (域 )の .2 C ⦅かたく ⦆〖通例the ~〗方向, 傾向 .3 C ⦅かたく ⦆〖通例the ~〗(文書 議論などの )趣旨, 大意 .