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Choral: meaning, definitions and examples

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choral

 

[ หˆkษ”หrษ™l ]

Adjective
Context #1 | Adjective

related to choirs

The term 'choral' refers to anything that is associated with a choir or choral music. This can include compositions that are written for multiple vocal parts, typically performed by a group of singers. Choral music can encompass various styles, including classical, gospel, and contemporary genres. It often features harmonies and is an integral part of many religious, cultural, and social events. Choral works may be performed in various settings, from small community gatherings to large concert hall productions.

Synonyms

choir-like, singing, vocal

Examples of usage

  • The choral arrangement was stunning.
  • We attended a choral concert last night.
  • She sings in a local choral group.
  • The church choir performed a beautiful choral piece.
  • Choral singing requires teamwork and harmony.

Translations

Translations of the word "choral" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น coral

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ‹เคฐเคฒ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Chor

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ koral

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะบะพั€ะฐะป

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ koral

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ณใƒผใƒฉใƒซ

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท corail

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ coral

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท mercan

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‚ฐํ˜ธ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุฑุฌุงู†

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ korรกl

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ koral

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ็Š็‘š

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ koral

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ kรณral

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ะผะฐั€ะถะฐะฝ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ™แƒแƒ แƒแƒšแƒ˜

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ rษ™ngarษ™ng

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ coral

Etymology

The word 'choral' originates from the Latin term 'choralis', which means 'pertaining to a chorus or choir.' This Latin term itself is derived from the Greek word 'khoros', referring to a group of dancers or singers. Historically, the concept of choral music can be traced back to ancient civilizations, where groups would sing or chant in unison during religious ceremonies and festivals. Over time, the practice evolved, leading to the development of various choral traditions in different cultures. By the Renaissance period, choral music gained significant prominence in Western classical music, and the term began to refer more specifically to works composed for multiple voices. Today, choral music is celebrated worldwide, with various styles and forms reflecting the rich diversity of human expression.

Word Frequency Rank

At position #14,474, this word is part of sophisticated English vocabulary. It's useful for academic or professional contexts where precise language is needed.