countersubject

English

Etymology

From counter- +‎ subject.

Noun

countersubject (plural countersubjects)

1. (music) The secondary melody in contrapuntal music

Translations

countersubject

• Finnish: kontrasubjekti
• French: contre-sujet (fr) m
• German: Kontrasubjekt n
• Italian: controsoggetto m
• Polish: kontrtemat m
• Russian: противосложе́ние n (protivosložénije)