orchestra

The word “orchestra” has 3 syllables: or-ches-tra

It's pronounced as /ˈɔr.kə.strə/


What is synonym and antonym for orchestra?

In the thesaurus, “orchestra” has 23 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for orchestra along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for orchestra

Meanings of orchestra

  • noun
    1. 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.
    2. A semicircular space in front of the stage used by the chorus in Ancient Greek and Hellenistic theatres.
    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.

Example Sentences

  • The orchestra performed a stunning rendition of Beethoven's Fifth Symphony.
  • She plays the violin in the city orchestra.
  • The conductor raised his baton, and the orchestra fell silent.
  • Our school orchestra will be performing at the winter concert.
  • The film's score was recorded by a full orchestra in London.

On this page you'll find 23 synonyms or another words to orchestra, such as: band, brass band, brasses, chamber orchestra, combo, company, duo.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

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quartette

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octet

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