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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
A singer with a deep, strong voice that spans the range between baritone and tenor.
The absence of the Lyric's usual work-horse heldentenor William Johns (who, according to Lyric, dropped out of the show--quite uncharacteristically--due to illness) was sadly evident here.
Over the course of his lifetime, he will be forced to endure ... precocious heldentenors [.]
Use heldentenor when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Heldentenor means A singer with a deep, strong voice that spans the range between baritone and tenor.
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The absence of the Lyric's usual work-horse heldentenor William Johns (who, according to Lyric, dropped out of the show--quite uncharacteristically--due to illness) was sadly evident here.
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