"ténor" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /te.nɔʁ/ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-ténor.wav Forms: ténors [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from Italian tenore, from Latin tenorem. Doublet of teneur. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|it|tenore|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Italian tenore, {{bor+|fr|it|tenore}} Borrowed from Italian tenore, {{der|fr|la|tenor|tenorem}} Latin tenorem, {{doublet|fr|teneur}} Doublet of teneur Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} ténor m (plural ténors)
  1. tenor Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Musical voices and registers
    Sense id: en-ténor-fr-noun-6Yc4V34j Disambiguation of Musical voices and registers: 89 11
  2. (figurative) big name, bigwig Tags: figuratively, masculine
    Sense id: en-ténor-fr-noun-IX7bOudr Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 68

Inflected forms

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