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.
» We joined in on the chorus.
Значення
значень: 18(історичне)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
(історичне)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
(Британія, ширше, історичне)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
(ширше)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.
(збірне, 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).
Приклади
речень: 36We joined in on the chorus.
They all joined in the chorus.
deSie stimmten alle in den Refrain ein. — pinkymahoney
Tom joined in on the chorus.
We all joined in on the chorus.
Tom sang with a men's chorus for many years.
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Походження
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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Форми
множина: chorusesСиноніми
синонімів: 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
Спільнокореневі
пов’язаних слів: 26Уроки до слова
уроків: 1- A1Множина іменників — Бо у нього неправильна множина