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concerto

/kΙ™nˈtΚƒΙ›ΙΉtoʊ/
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noun

Simple Meaning

A piece of music written for one main instrument and an orchestra.

When to Use

πŸ“šAcademic WritingπŸ“Exam VocabularyπŸ’¬Daily Conversation
Upper Intermediate β€” fluent in familiar topics

Examples in Conversation

β€œThe pianist played a beautiful Mozart concerto last night.”

β€œHave you ever heard a violin concerto live?”

β–ΆFull Definition

A piece of music for one or more solo instruments and orchestra.

Related Words

Word Family:
concertoconcertosconcert

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