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tenor meaning in Kannada

ಒಲವು

/ˈtɛnə(ɹ)/

tenor in Kannada: ಒಲವು, ಹುರುಳು, ಮೇಲುಲಿ. In English, tenor means a musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.

Kannada words for tenor

ಒಲವು, ಹುರುಳು, ಮೇಲುಲಿ

English meaning of tenor

  1. noun A musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.
  2. noun A person, instrument, or group that performs in the tenor (higher than bass and lower than alto) range.
  3. noun A musical part or section that holds or performs the main melody, as opposed to the contratenor bassus and contratenor altus, who perform countermelodies.
  4. noun The lowest tuned in a ring of bells.

Full definition of tenor

tenor in a sentence

  • He has a tenor voice.

tenor in other languages

Questions about tenor in Kannada

What is the meaning of tenor in Kannada?
Tenor in Kannada is ಒಲವು, ಹುರುಳು, ಮೇಲುಲಿ.
tenor ಪದದ ಕನ್ನಡ ಅರ್ಥ ಏನು?
Tenor: ಒಲವು, ಹುರುಳು, ಮೇಲುಲಿ.
What does tenor mean in English?
Tenor means a musical range or section higher than bass and lower than alto.

Source and license

Kannada words from Kannada Wiktionary: tenor (page history and authors). English meanings adapted from Wiktionary: tenor (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the Kannada words and English meanings and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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