orchestre

== English == === Etymology === French === Noun === orchestre (plural orchestres) Obsolete form of orchestra. === References === “orchestre”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. === Anagrams === Rochester, Schroeter, hectorers == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra). The word was feminine (like its etymon) until the 18th century. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔʁ.kɛstʁ/ === Noun === orchestre m (plural orchestres) orchestra, band stalls (of cinema or theatre) ==== Derived terms ==== chef d'orchestre orchestral orchestrer ==== Descendants ==== Some may be directly borrowed from Latin. === Further reading === “orchestre”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012 == Italian == === Noun === orchestre f plural of orchestra === Anagrams === scheretro, trescherò == Norman == === Etymology === From Latin orchēstra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra), from ὀρχοῦμαι (orkhoûmai, “to dance”). === Noun === orchestre m (plural orchestres) (Jersey) orchestra == Romanian == === Noun === orchestre f pl plural of orchestră