STRING QUARTET

Meaning of STRING QUARTET in English

■ noun a chamber music ensemble consisting of first and second violins, viola, and cello.

↘a piece of music for such an ensemble.

Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004

STRING QUARTET — noun Date: 1875 a composition for ~, a quartet of performers on stringed instruments usually including a first and second …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
STRING QUARTET — Ensemble consisting of two violins, viola, and cello, or a work written for such an ensemble. Since с 1775 such …
Английский словарь Британика
STRING QUARTET — noun 1. : a quartet of performers on stringed musical instruments usually including a first and second violin, a viola, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
STRING QUARTET — 1. a musical composition, usually in three or four movements, for four stringed instruments, typically two violins, viola, and cello. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
STRING QUARTET — part of a band that uses string instruments
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STRING QUARTET — Date: 1875 1. : a composition for string quartet 2. : a quartet of performers on stringed instruments usually including …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRING QUARTET — Function: noun Date: 1875 1 : a composition for string quartet 2 : a quartet of performers on stringed instruments …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
STRING QUARTET — [string quartet] n (1875) 1: a composition for string quartet 2: a quartet of performers on stringed instruments usu. including …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
STRING QUARTET — musical composition for two violins, viola, and cello in several (usually four) movements. It has been the predominant genre of …
Britannica English vocabulary
STRING QUARTET — ( string quartets) 1. A string quartet is a group of four musicians who play stringed instruments together. The instruments …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRING QUARTET — (~s) 1. A ~ is a group of four musicians who play stringed instruments together. The instruments are two violins, …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STRING QUARTET — Ensemble consisting of two violins, viola, and cello, or a work written for such an ensemble. Since 0441; 1775 such …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRING QUARTET — Synonyms and related words : German band, Nachtmusik, Philharmonic, absolute music, adaptation, air varie, aleatory, aleatory music, arrangement, band, big …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
STRING-QUARTET — Струнный квартет
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STRING QUARTET — Струнный квартет
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STRING QUARTET — Струнный квартет
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
STRING QUARTET — Струнный квартет
Британский Англо-Русский словарь
QUARTET — also ~te noun see: quart Date: 1773 a musical composition for four instruments or voices, a group or set of …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
QUARTET — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) barbershop quartet {{link=string quartet">string quartet
Английский словарь Британика
STRING — I. ˈstriŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English streng, string, from Old English streng; akin to Middle Dutch strenge, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTET — noun or quar·tette (ˈ)kwȯr|tet, -ȯ(ə)|t-, usu -ed.+V ( -s ) Etymology: alteration (influenced by -et or -ette ) of quartetto …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
QUARTET — (n.) Alt. of Quartette
Английский словарь Webster
QUARTET — ( n. ) Alt. of Quartette
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
STRING — — stringless , adj. — stringlike , adj. /string/ , n. , v. , strung; strung or ( Rare ) …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTET — /kwawr tet"/ , n. 1. any group of four persons or things. 2. an organized group of four singers or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
QUARTET — n. group of four; musical composition for four performers
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
STRING — I. ˈstriŋ noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English streng; akin to Old High German strang rope, Latin stringere to …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
QUARTET — also quar·tette kwȯr-ˈtet Etymology: Italian quartetto, from quarto fourth, from Latin quartus — more at quart Date: 1773 1. : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
STRING — noun the line or cord of a bow. 2. string ·noun the points made in a game. 3. string ·noun …
Webster English vocab
QUARTET — noun ·alt. of quartette.
Webster English vocab
QUARTET — (also ~te ) ■ noun 1》 a group of four people playing music or singing together. ↘a composition for a …
Concise Oxford English vocab
STRING — [string] n [ME, fr. OE streng; akin to OHG strang rope, L stringere to bind tight--more at strain] (bef. 12c) …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUARTET — [quar.tet] also quar.tette n [It quartetto, fr. quarto fourth, fr. L quartus--more at quart] (1773) 1: a musical composition for …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
QUARTET — musical composition for four instruments or voices; also the group of four performers. Although any music in four parts can …
Britannica English vocabulary
QUARTET — quartet, quartette BrE AmE ( ˌ ) kwɔː ˈtet ( ˌ ) kɔː- AmE \ ( ˌ ) kwɔːr- ▷ …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
STRING — / strɪŋ; NAmE / noun , verb , adjective ■ noun FOR TYING / FASTENING 1. [ U , C …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTET — / kwɔːˈtet; NAmE kwɔːrˈtet/ noun 1. [ C +sing./pl. v . ] a group of four musicians or singers who …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
STRING — I. string 1 S3 W2 /strɪŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: streng ] 1 . THREAD …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
QUARTET — quar ‧ tet /kwɔːˈtet $ kwɔːr-/ BrE AmE noun [countable] [ Date: 1700-1800 ; Language: Italian ; Origin: quartetto , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
STRING — n. & v. --n. 1 twine or narrow cord. 2 a piece of this or of similar material used for …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
QUARTET — n. (also quartette) 1 Mus. a a composition for four voices or instruments. b the performers of such a piece. …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
STRING — n. & v. n. 1 twine or narrow cord. 2 a piece of this or of similar material used for …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
QUARTET — n. (also quartette) 1 Mus. a a composition for four voices or instruments. b the performers of such a piece. …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
STRING — n. & v. --n. 1. twine or narrow cord. 2 a piece of this or of similar material used for …
Oxford English vocab
QUARTET — n. (also quartette) 1. Mus. a a composition for four voices or instruments. b the performers of such a piece. …
Oxford English vocab
STRING — ( strings, stringing, strung) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. 1. String is …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTET — ( quartets) 1. A quartet is a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together. ...a string …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
QUARTET — (~s) 1. A ~ is a group of four people who play musical instruments or sing together. ...a string ~. …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
STRING — I. noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a string of failures (= a series of failures ) ▪ The team has …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUARTET — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN string ▪ There was a party in the ballroom: sparkling chandeliers, string quartet . …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
QUARTET — [noun] [C] - four people who play musical instruments or sing as a group, or a piece of music written …
Cambridge English vocab
QUARTET — n. barbershop quartet Modern Jazz Quartet string quartet
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
STRING — Synonyms and related words : A string, Amati, Cremona, D string, E string, G string, Indian file, Strad, Stradivari, Stradivarius, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTET — Synonyms and related words : German band, Little Joe, Philharmonic, band, big band, bipartisanship, biquadrate, brass, brass band, brass choir, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTET — n. Function: noun a group consisting of four individuals FF1C; a singing quartet FF1E; Synonyms: four, foursome, quartetto, quaternion, quatuor, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
QUARTET — noun a group consisting of four individuals a singing quartet Synonyms: four, foursome, quartetto, quaternion, quatuor, tetrad Related Word: quadruplet
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTET — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
QUARTET — noun Quartet is used after these nouns: ↑ jazz
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
STRING — n. 25B6; noun a ball of string : TWINE, cord, yarn, thread, strand. a string of brewers : CHAIN, group, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
QUARTET — n. 1) to play a ~ 2) a piano; string; woodwind ~
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
STRING — 1. сущ. 1) веревка, ремешок; завязка, шнурок (для завязывания) apron string ≈ завязки на фартуке shoestrings ≈ шнурки для ботинок …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
QUARTET — сущ. 1) муз. квартет to play a quartette ≈ играть квартет piano quartette ≈ фортепьянный квартет string quartette ≈ струнный …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
STRING — string.ogg 1. strıŋ n 1. 1> верёвка, бечёвка ball a piece of string - клубок кусок верёвки /бечёвки/ 2> тесёмка, …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
QUARTET — quartet.ogg kwɔ:ˈtet _n. _муз. квартет
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей

Concise Oxford English vocab

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