Tenor
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German[edit]
Etymology 1[edit]
From Middle High German tenōr, from Italian tenore, from Latin tenor.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Tenor m (strong, genitive Tenors or Tenores, plural Tenöre or Tenore)
Declension[edit]
Declension of Tenor [masculine, strong]
Related terms[edit]
Etymology 2[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Tenor m (strong, genitive Tenors, no plural)
- essence of argumentation, tenor (tone, as of a conversation)
- (law, Germany, sometimes Austria) operative part of a court order
- Synonyms: (Germany) Entscheidungsformel, (Switzerland) Dispositiv, (Austria) Urteilsspruch
Declension[edit]
Declension of Tenor [sg-only, masculine, strong]
Derived terms[edit]
- tenorieren (“to impart an operative part”)
Further reading[edit]
- “Tenor” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Tenor” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Tenor” in Duden online
- Tenor on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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