countertenor
US /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌten.ɚ/
UK /ˈkaʊn.t̬ɚˌten.ɚ/
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contratenor
a male singer who sings in the alto or soprano range using falsetto voice
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The opera featured a brilliant countertenor in the lead role.
A ópera apresentou um brilhante contratenor no papel principal.
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His voice, a clear countertenor, filled the concert hall.
Sua voz, um claro contratenor, preencheu a sala de concertos.