Coros (en. Choirs)

/ˈkoɾos/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Group of people who perform vocal music together.
The church choir performs every Sunday.
El coro de la iglesia se presenta todos los domingos.
Part of a song that is repeated.
The chorus of this song is very catchy.
El coro de esta canción es muy pegajoso.
In sports, a group that cheers for a team.
The group of fans did not stop singing throughout the game.
El coro de aficionados no dejó de cantar durante todo el partido.

Etymology

From Latin 'chorus', which means 'group of singers'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to sing in chorus
To sing in unison as a group.
cantar en coro
to chant
To repeat a refrain or part of a song together with others.
corear
choir of angels
Expression that refers to a very harmonious group.
coro de ángeles

Related Words

song
Musical composition that may include a chorus.
canción
melody
Series of notes that are pleasant to the ear.
melodía
harmony
Combination of pleasant sounds that are sung together.
armonía

Slang Meanings

Lively party or gathering.
Last night there was a gathering at my house, we didn’t stop dancing!
Anoche hubo unos coros en mi casa, ¡no paramos de bailar!
Group of friends or acquaintances that get together.
We always go out with our friends to have fun on the weekends.
Siempre salimos con los coros a divertimos los fines de semana.