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quintet
quin·tet also quin·tette Q0037000 (kwĭn-tĕt′)n.1. Music a. A composition for five voices or five instruments.b. A group of five singers or five instrumentalists.2. A group of five.
[Probably from Italian quintetto, diminutive of quinto, fifth, from Latin quīntus; see penkwe in Indo-European roots.]quintet (kwɪnˈtɛt) or quintetten1. (Music, other) a group of five singers or instrumentalists or a piece of music composed for such a group2. any group of five[C19: from Italian quintetto, from quinto fifth]quin•tet or quin•tette (kwɪnˈtɛt)
n. 1. any set or group of five persons or things. 2. a group of five singers or players. 3. a musical composition scored for five voices or instruments. [1805–15; < French quintette < Italian quintetto, diminutive of quinto fifth< Latin quīntus] Quintet, Quintette any set of five; things arranged for five people; a set of five people who play or sing five-part music.Example: quintette of strings, 1880.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. |  quintet - a musical composition for five performersquintettemusical composition, opus, piece of music, composition, piece - a musical work that has been created; "the composition is written in four movements" | | 2. |  quintet - the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one5, cinque, fin, five, fivesome, Little Phoebe, pentad, Phoebe, quint, quintuplet, Vdigit, figure - one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration; "0 and 1 are digits" | | 3. | quintet - five performers or singers who perform togetherquintettemusical group, musical organisation, musical organization - an organization of musicians who perform together | | 4. | quintet - a set of five similar things considered as a unitquintuple, quintette, quintupletset - a group of things of the same kind that belong together and are so used; "a set of books"; "a set of golf clubs"; "a set of teeth" | | 5. | quintet - five people considered as a unitfivesome, quintetteassemblage, gathering - a group of persons together in one place |
Translationsquintet (kwinˈtet) noun1. a group of five singers or people playing musical instruments. 五重唱，五重奏 五重唱，五重奏 2. a piece of music written for such a group. 五重唱曲，五重奏曲 五重唱曲，五重奏曲
quintet
quintet, quintette a group of five singers or instrumentalists or a piece of music composed for such a group quintet
Synonyms for quintetnoun a musical composition for five performersSynonymsRelated Words- musical composition
- opus
- piece of music
- composition
- piece
noun the cardinal number that is the sum of four and oneSynonyms- 5
- cinque
- fin
- five
- fivesome
- Little Phoebe
- pentad
- Phoebe
- quint
- quintuplet
- V
Related Wordsnoun five performers or singers who perform togetherSynonymsRelated Words- musical group
- musical organisation
- musical organization
noun a set of five similar things considered as a unitSynonyms- quintuple
- quintette
- quintuplet
Related Wordsnoun five people considered as a unitSynonymsRelated Words |