Translation of "counterpoint" into Portuguese

contraponto, contrapor, contrastar are the top translations of "counterpoint" into Portuguese.

counterpoint verb noun grammar

(music) a melody added to an existing one, especially one added to provide harmony whilst each retains its simultaneous identity; a composition consisting of such contrapuntal melodies [..]

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English-Portuguese dictionary

  • contraponto

    noun masculine

    (music) a melody added to an existing one

    Whether it's counterpointing or not, I couldn't tell you.

    Se há contraponto ou não, não sei dizer.

  • contrapor

    verb

    What would support or counterpoint what they're doing?

    O que apoia ou contrapõe o que estão a fazer?

  • contrastar

    verb

    It had counterpoint and melody and everything else I like in music.

    Havia contraste, melodia e tudo mais que gosto em música.

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    • Contraponto
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