English Dictionary

orchestra

IPA（発音記号）

/ˈɔɹkəstɹə/

名詞

(music) 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.

日本語の意味

オーケストラ：複数の楽器（弦楽器、木管楽器、管楽器、打楽器など）を演奏する多数の音楽家が集まって共同演奏する大規模な音楽グループ

The orchestra performed a stirring rendition of the overture to open the festival.

オーケストラはフェスティバルの開幕を飾る序曲を感動的に演奏した。

意味（1）

(music) 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.

It requires quite an orchestra to get a train to start; the guard blows his horn, the stationmaster rings a large bell, and the engine whistles.

意味（2）

A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres.

意味（3）

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.

orchestras （ plural ）

orchestrae （ plural rare ）