tenor

[US]/'tenə/
[UK]/'tɛnɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. tenor; essence; deadline of a bill; steady progress
adj. tenor
Word Forms
Pluraltenors

Phrases & Collocations

tenor voice

tenorstemme

tenor saxophone

tenorsaxofon

Example Sentences

He has a rich tenor voice.

Han har en fyldig tenorsangstemme.

The tenor of his speech was optimistic.

Hans tales klang var optimistisk.

She couldn't quite grasp the tenor of the conversation.

Hun kunne ikke helt forstå samtalens klang.

The tenor of the meeting was tense.

Mødets klang var anspændt.

The tenor of the article was critical.

Artiklens klang var kritisk.

He sang a beautiful aria in his tenor voice.

Han sang en smuk ari i sin tenorsangstemme.

The tenor of the play was tragic.

Stykkes klang var tragisk.

The tenor of her message was clear.

Hendes beskeds klang var klar.

His tenor in the choir was outstanding.

Hans stemme i koret var enestående.

The tenor of the negotiations shifted towards compromise.

Forhandlingernes klang skiftede mod kompromis.

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