Meaning and translations

Definition

A large organized group of musicians who perform instrumental music together.

Translations
English
orchestra
Français
orchestre
Türkçe
orkestra
Polski
orkiestra
Русский
оркестр
Українська
оркестр

Grammar & classification

Article
das
Gender
Neuter
Plural
Orchester
Part of speech
Noun
CEFR level
B1
Topics
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Usage examples

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Pronunciation and forms

  • Lemma
    Orchester/ˌɔʁˈkɛstɐ/
  • Article phrase
    das Orchester/das ˌɔʁˈkɛstɐ/

Declension / Forms

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Usage and collocations

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Semantic relations

  • Related termChor — choir

    A Chor sings, while an Orchester primarily plays instrumental music; both are musical ensembles.

Word formation and word family

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