Meaning & Definition of Concert in English
English⟶
Concert
A public event featuring performances by musicians or singers.
Pronunciation:
/ˈkɒn.sɜːrt/Part of Speech:
nounPlural:
concertsDetailed Definitions
Definition: A musical performance given by one or more musicians.
Example Sentence: We attended a concert featuring our favorite band.
Definition: An agreement or arrangement between parties, usually pertaining to coordinated action.
Example Sentence: The two organizations collaborated in concert to promote the charity event.
Definition: A harmonious combination of parts or elements.
Example Sentence: The garden was in perfect concert with nature.
Etymology
Origin: From Latin 'concertare', meaning 'to bring together, to contend'.
Synonyms
performancegigshowrecitalmusical event
Common Phrases and Expressions
- in concert: working together or jointly.
- concerted effort: a cooperative effort made by a group.
- concert hall: a large room designed for concerts, typically with excellent acoustics.
Translations
- Spanish: concierto
- French: concert
- German: Konzert
- Russian: концерт
Related Words
- musician: A person who plays a musical instrument or is musically talented.
- orchestra: A group of musicians playing together, typically including strings, brass, woodwinds, and percussion.
Slang Meanings of concert
Meaning: A major event showcasing popular music.
Example Sentence: That festival was one epic concert!
Meaning: A social gathering where live music is played.
Example Sentence: We're hitting up a concert this weekend.