countertenor

pronunciation

How to pronounce countertenor in British English: UK [ˌkaʊntə'tenə(r)]word uk audio image

How to pronounce countertenor in American English: US [ˈkaʊntɚˌtɛnɚ] word us audio image

  • Noun:
    a male singer with a voice above that of a tenor
    the highest adult male singing voice
  • Adjective:
    of or being the highest male voice; having a range above that of tenor