Chorussed: meaning, definitions and examples
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chorussed
[ ˈkɔːrəsd ]
musical context
Chorussed is the past tense of the verb 'chorus', which generally means to sing or say something together with others. In a musical context, it refers specifically to multiple voices or instruments performing a chorus in unison. This term is often used to describe moments in songs where a group of singers harmonizes or repeats a refrain. The act of chorussing enhances the emotional impact of the music by creating a sense of unity and togetherness among the performers.
Synonyms
harmonized, sang, unison.
Examples of usage
- The choir chorussed beautifully during the performance.
- The audience chorussed the familiar song.
- All the friends chorussed together at the karaoke night.
Translations
Translations of the word "chorussed" in other languages:
🇵🇹 cantado em coro
🇮🇳 गाया गया सामूहिक रूप से
🇩🇪 im Chor gesungen
🇮🇩 dinyanyikan secara bersama
🇺🇦 зафіксований у хоровому виконанні
🇵🇱 śpiewany w chórze
🇯🇵 合唱された
🇫🇷 chanté en chœur
🇪🇸 cantado en coro
🇹🇷 koro halinde söylenen
🇰🇷 합창된
🇸🇦 مغنى في جوقة
🇨🇿 zpívaný ve sboru
🇸🇰 spievaný v zbore
🇨🇳 合唱的
🇸🇮 petje v zboru
🇮🇸 söngvar í kór
🇰🇿 хорда айтылған
🇬🇪 ქორით შესრულებული
🇦🇿 xorla ifa edilən
🇲🇽 cantado en coro
Etymology
The word 'chorussed' derives from the noun 'chorus', which has its roots in the Greek word 'choros', meaning a dance or a company of dancers. Historically, this term was associated with ancient Greek theater, where a chorus played a crucial role in dramatic performances, providing commentary and narration through song and dance. Over time, the use of 'chorus' evolved in Western music to refer to a recurrent part of a song, typically contrasted with verses that tell the story. The transformation of 'chorus' into the verb form 'to chorus' reflects its broader application in music and speech, illustrating how groups of people can come together to create a harmonious sound. 'Chorussed' entered into common usage to denote an action completed in the past, marking the collective singing or speaking of a group.