orchestr

Czech

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin orchēstra, itself a borrowing from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra) (a derivative of ὀρχέομαι (orkhéomai, “to dance”)).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈorxɛstr̩]
  • Hyphenation: or‧che‧s‧tr

Noun

orchestr m inan

  1. orchestra

Declension

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Further reading
  • orchestr in Příruční slovník jazyka českého, 1935–1957
  • orchestr in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého, 1960–1971, 1989
  • orchestr in Internetová jazyková příručka
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