Translation
orchestra
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Word origin
From Latin orchestra, from Greek orkhestra, the semicircular space in front of the stage where the chorus danced, from orkheisthai ('to dance').
- Origin
- Greek
- Root
- orkhestra
- English cognates
- orchestra
Grammar
Examples
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The orchestra started to play as soon as the lights went out.
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My sister plays the violin in a youth orchestra.
batuta .
The conductor raised his baton and the orchestra fell silent.
¿ sinfónica ?
Have you heard that symphony orchestra live?
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The orchestra rehearses every afternoon at the theatre.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 38, lesson 4: orquesta, inspirar, severo and 7 more words.