different between barytone vs baritone

English

Alternative forms

• (linguistics): baritone

Etymology

From Latin barytonos, from Ancient Greek ????????? (barútonos, “not oxytone”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?bæ??t??n/

Homophone: baritone

Adjective

barytone (comparative more barytone, superlative most barytone)

1. (linguistics) Not having an accent on the last syllable.
2. (linguistics) Of or pertaining to a word not having an accent on the last syllable.
3. Archaic form of baritone.

Hyponyms

• paroxytone
• proparoxytone

Related terms

• oxytone
• paroxytone
• proparoxytone

Translations

Noun

barytone (plural barytones)

1. (linguistics) A word that is not accented on the ultimate syllable.
2. (linguistics) A word that is accented on the penultimate syllable.
3. Archaic form of baritone.

Anagrams

• botryane

Interlingua

Adjective

barytone (comparative plus barytone, superlative le plus barytone)

1. baritone

Related terms

• barytono (noun)

English

Alternative forms

• barytone (uncommon)

Etymology

Italian baritono, from Ancient Greek ????????? (barútonos), from ????? (barús, “heavy”) + ????? (tónos, “tone”). Doublet of baryton.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /?b??.?.to?n/
• (UK) IPA^(key): /?bæ?.?.to?n/

Noun

baritone (plural baritones)

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. (linguistics) Alternative form of barytone.

Usage notes

• If the lower section of a musical group is divided into two parts, they are called tenor and bass. If the section is divided into three groups, they are called tenor, baritone, and bass.

Coordinate terms

• (voice types): soprano, mezzo-soprano, contralto (female); countertenor, tenor, baritone, bass (male)

Derived terms

Translations

Further reading

• baritone on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• abrotine, beration, borinate, obtainer, reobtain, taborine