orquestra

Catalan

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρᾱ (orkhḗstrā).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (Central) [urˈkes.tɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Balearic) [orˈkes.tɾə]
  • IPA(key): (Valencia) [oɾˈkes.tɾa]
  • Rhymes: -estɾa

Noun

orquestra f (plural orquestres)

  1. (music) orchestra

Etymology 2

Verb

orquestra

  1. inflection of orquestrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Portuguese

Etymology 1

From Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρᾱ (orkhḗstrā).

Pronunciation

 
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /ɔɾˈkɛʃ.tɾɐ/

  • Rhymes: -ɛstɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: or‧ques‧tra

Noun

orquestra f (plural orquestras)

  1. (music) orchestra

Etymology 2

Verb

orquestra

  1. inflection of orquestrar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Further reading

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /oɾˈkestɾa/ [oɾˈkes.t̪ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -estɾa
  • Syllabification: or‧ques‧tra

Noun

orquestra f (plural orquestras)

  1. dated form of orquesta

Further reading