"contre-chant" meaning in Français

See contre-chant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: \kɔ̃.tʁə.ʃɑ̃\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-contrechant.wav , LL-Q150 (fra)-LoquaxFR-contre-chant.wav Forms: contre-chants [plural], contrechant
  1. ligne mélodique qui accompagne, sur les mêmes harmonies, l'exécution du thème principal.
    Sense id: fr-contre-chant-fr-noun-oAQKBO-R Categories (other): Lexique en français de la musique, Wiktionnaire:Exemples manquants en français Topics: music
  2. Tags: figuratively, no-gloss
    Sense id: fr-contre-chant-fr-noun-47DEQpj8 Categories (other): Exemples en français, Métaphores en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Translations: counter-melody (Anglais), countermelody (Anglais), diskan [masculine] (Breton)

Inflected forms

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