Concerts (en. Concerts)

/kɔ̃.sɛʁ/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Musical performance in front of an audience.
I attended several concerts this month.
J'ai assisté à plusieurs concerts ce mois-ci.
Gathering of musicians to play together.
Jazz concerts attract many music lovers.
Les concerts de jazz attirent de nombreux amateurs de musique.
Cultural event related to music.
The music festival offers concerts every summer.
Le festival de musique propose des concerts chaque été.

Etymology

From Latin 'concertare', meaning 'to come together, to agree.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

sold-out concert
Full concert, no tickets available.
concert à guichets fermés
to give a concert
To perform as an artist or music group.
donner un concert
outdoor concert
Concert organized outdoors.
concert en plein air

Related Words

music
Art of combining sounds in a pleasing way.
musique
artist
A person who creates works of art, especially in music.
artiste
audience
The public present to attend a concert.
audience

Slang Meanings

A particularly successful concert.
It was an amazing concert!
C'était un concert de folie!
An event where the atmosphere is very lively.
Last night's concert really had a crazy vibe.
Le concert d'hier soir était vraiment une ambiance de malade.