orkest

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Dutch

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Etymology

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Borrowed from French orchestre, from Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra), from ὀρχοῦμみゅーαあるふぁιいおた (orkhoûmai, “to dance”).

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ɔrˈkɛst/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: or‧kest
  • Rhymes: -ɛst

Noun

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orkest n (plural orkesten, diminutive orkestje n)

  1. (music) orchestra

Derived terms

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Descendants

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  • Afrikaans: orkes
  • → Indonesian: orkes
  • → West Frisian: orkest

Anagrams

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