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orchestra

/ˈɔːkəstɹə/ /ˈɔɹkəstɹə/

Meanings
noun

Orquesta

A large group of musicians who play together on various instruments, usually including some from strings, woodwind, brass and/or percussion; the instruments played by such a group.

Examples :

"The orchestra played a beautiful piece of music at the school concert. "
La orquesta tocó una hermosa pieza musical en el concierto escolar.
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noun

Foso de la orquesta, orquesta

The area in a theatre or concert hall where the musicians sit, immediately in front of and below the stage, sometimes (also) used by other performers.

Examples :

"The orchestra was filled with the sound of the violins and cellos during the school concert. "
El foso de la orquesta se llenó con el sonido de los violines y los violonchelos durante el concierto escolar.
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Related Words

Illustration designated

designated verb

/ˈdezɪɡneɪtɪd/ /ˈdezɪɡˌneɪtɪd/

Designar, señalar, indicar

"to designate the boundaries of a country"

designar las fronteras de un país

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woodwind noun

/ˈwʊdwɪnd/

Instrumento de viento de madera

"The school orchestra has a strong woodwind section, with many talented clarinet and flute players. "

La orquesta de la escuela tiene una fuerte sección de instrumentos de viento de madera, con muchos clarinetistas y flautistas talentosos.

Illustration immediately

immediately adverb

/əˈmiːdi.ətli/

Inmediatamente, al instante

"I hope we can begin immediately."

Espero que podamos comenzar inmediatamente.

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including verb

/ɪnˈkluːdɪŋ/

Incluir, comprender

"I will purchase the vacation package if you will include car rental."

Compraré el paquete de vacaciones si incluye el alquiler de coches.

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percussion noun

/pɚˈkʌʃən/

Percusión, choque

"The percussion of the raindrops against the windowpane created a soothing rhythm. "

La percusión de las gotas de lluvia contra el cristal de la ventana creó un ritmo relajante.

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sometimes adjective

/ˈsʌmtaɪmz/

Anterior, antiguo

"My sometimes neighbor, a retired teacher, still visits the school occasionally. "

Mi vecino anterior, un maestro jubilado, todavía visita la escuela de vez en cuando.

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semicircular adjective

/ˌsemisɜːrkjələr/ /ˌsemisɜːrkjəlɚ/

Semicircular

"The teacher arranged the desks in a semicircular formation so everyone could see the presentation. "

El profesor organizó los escritorios en una formación semicircular para que todos pudieran ver la presentación.

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musicians noun

/mjuˈzɪʃənz/ /mjʊˈzɪʃənz/

Músico

"The musicians in the school band practiced after class every day. "

Los músicos de la banda escolar practicaban después de clase todos los días.

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together adjective

/təˈɡɛð.ə(ɹ)/ /təˈɡɛðɚ/

Coherente, bien organizado

"The teacher's lesson plan was together, covering all the key concepts logically. "

El plan de lecciones del profesor era coherente, cubriendo todos los conceptos clave de manera lógica.

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performers noun

/pərˈfɔrmərz/ /pəˈfɔrmərz/

Artistas, intérpretes

"The circus performers amazed the children with their juggling and acrobatics. "

Los artistas de circo asombraron a los niños con sus malabares y acrobacias.

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instruments noun

/ˈɪnstɹəmənts/

Instrumentos musicales

"The violinist was a master of her instrument."

La violinista era una maestra de su instrumento.

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beautiful noun

/ˈbjuːtɪfəl/

Bella

"Hey, beautiful!"

¡Hola, bella!