chorus
A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who…A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
» Tom sings in the school chorus.
Tom singt im Schulchor.
Том поёт в школьном хоре.
Значение
значений: 18(историческое)A group of singers and dancers in a theatrical performance or religious festival who commented on the main performance in speech or song.
Chor
хорxor
a body of dancers or singers who perform together
(историческое)A song performed by the singers of such a group.
the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers
(Британия, шире, историческое)An actor who reads the prologue and epilogue of a play, and sometimes also acts as a commentator or narrator; also, a portion of a play read by this actor.
A group of singers performing together; a choir; specifically, such a group singing together in a musical, an opera, etc., as distinct from the soloists; an ensemble.
The performance of the chorus was awe-inspiring and exhilarating.
Chor
хорxor
(шире)A group of people in a performance who recite together.
Chor
хорxor
a group of people assembled to sing together
An instance of singing by a group of people.
(собирательное, noun)A group of angels, or of types of angels like seraphim.
(переносно)A group of people, animals, or inanimate objects who make sounds together.
a chorus of crickets a chorus of whiners
(переносно)The noise or sound made by such a group.
a chorus of shouts and catcalls
(переносно)A group of people who express a unanimous opinion.
(переносно)The opinion expressed by such a group.
A piece of music, especially one in a larger work such as an opera, written to be sung by a choir in parts (for example, by sopranos, altos, tenors, and basses).
Примеры
предложений: 36Tom sings in the school chorus.
Том поёт в школьном хоре.
deTom singt im Schulchor.
I only know the chorus.
Я только припев знаю.
We joined in on the chorus.
They all joined in the chorus.
deSie stimmten alle in den Refrain ein.
Tom joined in on the chorus.
Переводы
языков: 8По значениям 1
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Происхождение
The noun is borrowed from Medieval Latin chorus (“church choir”), Latin chorus (“group ofThe noun is borrowed from Medieval Latin chorus (“church choir”), Latin chorus (“group of dancers and singers; dance”), from Ancient Greek χορός (khorós, “group of dancers and singers, choir, chorus; dance accompanied by song; round dance”); The verb is derived from the noun. Doublet of choir, chore, and hora.
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Формы
мн. число: chorusesСинонимы
синонимов: 3- a company of actors who comment (by speaking or singing in unison) on the action in a classical Greek play:Greek chorus
- a body of dancers or singers who perform together:chorus line
- the part of a song where a soloist is joined by a group of singers:refrain
Однокоренные
связанных слов: 26Уроки к слову
уроков: 1- A1Множественное число существительных — Потому что у него неправильное множественное число