orkiestra

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See also: orkiestrą

Polish

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Etymology

Borrowed from French orchestre, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra), from ὀρχέομαι (orkhéomai, to dance).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ɔrˈkjɛs.tra/
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  • Rhymes: -ɛstra
  • Syllabification: or‧kies‧tra

Noun

orkiestra f

  1. orchestra (large group of musicians who play together on various instruments)

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Further reading

  • orkiestra in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • orkiestra in Polish dictionaries at PWN