orkester

== Danish == === Noun === orkester n (singular definite orkesteret or orkestret, plural indefinite orkestre) orchestra ==== Declension ==== === References === “orkester” in Den Danske Ordbog == Estonian == === Etymology === From German Orchester, from Italian orchestra, ultimately from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra, “space in front of a stage”). === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /orˈkester/, [orˈkester] Rhymes: -ester Hyphenation: or‧kes‧ter === Noun === orkester (genitive orkestri, partitive orkestrit) (music) orchestra (a large collective of musicians performing musical works on instruments) ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Compounds ==== ==== Related terms ==== === References === orkester in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut) “orkester”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009 == Norwegian Bokmål == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra). === Noun === orkester n (definite singular orkesteret or orkestret, indefinite plural orkester or orkestre, definite plural orkestra or orkestrene) (music) an orchestra ==== Derived terms ==== orkestergrav === References === “orkester” in The Bokmål Dictionary. == Norwegian Nynorsk == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra). === Noun === orkester n (definite singular orkesteret, indefinite plural orkester, definite plural orkestera) (music) an orchestra ==== Derived terms ==== orkestergrav === References === “orkester” in The Nynorsk Dictionary. == Swedish == === Etymology === From Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra). === Pronunciation === === Noun === orkester c (music) orchestra ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== blåsorkester stråkorkester symfoniorkester ==== Related terms ==== orkestrera (“orchestrate”) ==== Descendants ==== → Finnish: orkesteri === References === “orkester”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “orkester”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) === Anagrams === eskorter, sektorer