English
Pronunciation
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Etymology
L. < AGr. polytonic|ο��ή���α (orch�stra) < polytonic|���οῦμαι (orchoumai) "I dance"
Noun
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orchestra
- music A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including strings, woodwind, brass and percussion; the instruments played by such a group.
- The area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage.
- A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in ancient Greek theatres.
Translations
Arabic: Arab|ا�ر�سترة IPAchar|(�órkestra) f
Chinese: 管弦�� (gu�nxiánlètuán)
Croatian: orkestar m
Danish: orkester
Dutch: orkest
Finnish: orkesteri
French: orchestre m
German: Orchester n
Greek: ο��ή���α f
:Ancient Romanization: orchestra
:Modern Romanization: orchistra, orkhistra
Hungarian: zenekar
Italian: orchestra f
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Japanese: ������ (�kesutora)
Korean: ����� (okeseuteura)
Latin: orchestra f
Polish: orkiestra f
Portuguese: orquestra f
Romanian: orchestr� f
Russian: о�ке��� (orkéstr) m
Serbian:
:Cyrillic: о�ке��а�#Serbian|о�ке��а� m
:Roman: orkestar#Serbian|orkestar m
Slovene: orkester m
Spanish: orquesta f
Swedish: orkester
Anagrams
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Category:Greek derivations
Romanian
Noun
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