masculine

ɐrˈkʲestr

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Translation

orchestra

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Word origin

From Greek orkhestra, the space in front of a stage where a chorus danced, borrowed via French orchestre.

Origin
Greek
Root
ὀρχήστρα (orkhestra)
English cognates
orchestra

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralоркестры

Examples

Шко́льный репети́рует .

The school orchestra rehearses every Wednesday.

.

He plays the violin in an orchestra.

Дирижёр по́днял па́лочку.

The orchestra's conductor raised his baton.

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