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baritone en · NOUN

Pronunciation

  • /ˈbæɹ.ɪ.toʊn/ (US)
  • /ˈbæɹ.ɪ.təʊn/ (UK)
  • (Southern-England) audio

Etymology

From Italian baritono, from Ancient Greek βαρύτονος (barútonos), from βαρύς (barús, “heavy”) + τόνος (tónos, “tone”). Doublet of baryton and barytone.

Meanings

  1. The male voice between tenor and bass.
  2. The musical range between tenor and bass.
  3. A person, instrument, or group that performs in the range between tenor and bass.
  4. A brass instrument similar to the euphonium, but with a cylindrical bore instead of a conical one; a baritone saxhorn.
  5. (alt-of, alternative) Alternative form of barytone.
    alt of barytone

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
baritones Number=Plur lexicographic
barytone alternative lexicographic

Coordinates

bass (voice types) · contralto (voice types) · tenor (voice types) · mezzo-soprano (voice types) · soprano (voice types) · countertenor (voice types)

Deriveds

bass-baritone · baritonality · baritone horn · baritone saxophone · baritone saxophonist · baritone clef · baritonal · bari · baritone sax · baritone hornist · baritone guitar · baritonist

Synonyms

bari · bari

Translations (73)

gd baratòn (musical range) · et bariton (musical range) · id bariton (male voice) · hu bariton (person, instrument or group) · et bariton (male voice) · nb baryton (instrument similar to euphonium) · is barítón (instrument similar to euphonium) · pl baryton (musical range) · sl bariton (male voice) · fi baritoni (male voice) · is baríton (instrument similar to euphonium) · da baryton (person, instrument or group) · ca baríton (male voice) · ru барито́н (male voice) · ru барито́н (musical range) · nb baryton (person, instrument or group) · pt barítono (male voice) · ky баритон (male voice) · fi baritoni (person, instrument or group) · haw leo kāne (male voice) · cmn 男中音 (male voice) · pl baryton (male voice) · fi baritonitorvi (instrument similar to euphonium) · tl baritono (male voice) · fr baryton (male voice) · ko 바리톤 (male voice) · pl baryton (person, instrument or group) · hy բարիտոն (male voice) · ky баритон (person, instrument or group) · sk barytón (male voice) · hu bariton (male voice) · ca baríton (person, instrument or group) · sv baryton (male voice) · nn baryton (instrument similar to euphonium) · nb baryton (male voice) · hy բարիտոն (person, instrument or group) · it baritono (musical range) · bg барито́н (person, instrument or group) · mi reo mārū (male voice) · ka ბარიტონი (musical range) · gd baratòn (person, instrument or group) · bg барито́н (male voice) · nn baryton (male voice) · nl bariton (male voice) · it baritono (male voice) · haw pū hāʻoi (instrument similar to euphonium) · gd baratòn (male voice) · sq bariton (musical range) · sl bariton (musical range) · he בָּרִיטוֹן (male voice) · uz bariton (person, instrument or group) · de Bariton (musical range) · pt barítono (musical range) · de Bariton (male voice) · bg баритон (musical range) · da baryton (male voice) · haw leo hāʻoi (musical range) · id bariton (musical range) · nn baryton (person, instrument or group) · sq bariton (male voice) · fi barytoni (male voice) · sv baryton (person, instrument or group) · es barítono (male voice) · fi baritoni (musical range) · ja バリトン (male voice) · sk barytón (musical range) · ka ბარიტონი (male voice) · mi reo tanguru (male voice) · nl bariton (musical range) · lo ບາລິໂທນ (male voice) · sk barytón (person, instrument or group) · ko 남성중음 (male voice) · ca baríton (musical range)