Tessitur
German, noun[tɛsiˈtuːɐ̯]
Tessitur is spelled T-E-S-S-I-T-U-R (8 letters). Tessitur is a German feminine noun meaning “tessitura (vocal range)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “Stimmumfang, den ein Sänger dauerhaft, klangschön, lautstark und ohne große Anstrengung nutzen kann”.
What does Tessitur mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininetessitura (vocal range)
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Stimmumfang, den ein Sänger dauerhaft, klangschön, lautstark und ohne große Anstrengung nutzen kann
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of Tessitur
- Tessituren plural
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce Tessitur?
- [tɛsiˈtuːɐ̯]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to Tessitur
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.