symphony
/ˈsɪm.fə.ni/
B1 · Intermediate★★★☆☆
Simple Meaning
a long piece of music written for a large group of musicians called an orchestra.
When to Use
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Intermediate — can handle common situations
Examples in Conversation
“We went to hear a beautiful symphony at the concert hall last night.”
“Beethoven's Fifth Symphony is one of the most famous pieces of music ever written.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
An extended piece of music of sophisticated structure, usually for orchestra.