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English
Etymology 1
From Late Latin choralis, from Latin chorus.
Pronunciation
Adjective
choral (not comparable)
- Of, relating to, written for, or performed by a choir or a chorus.
Palestrina wrote choral music for the Catholic church.
Derived terms
Translations
of or relating to a choir or chorus
Etymology 2
See chorale. Hence, cognate with etymology 1.
Pronunciation
Noun
choral (plural chorals)
- Alternative form of chorale
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French
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Adjective
choral (feminine chorale, masculine plural choraux, feminine plural chorales)
- choral
Noun
choral m (plural chorals)
- chorale
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