concert

English

Wikipedia

Etymology

From French concert, from Italian concerto.

Pronunciation

• (verb)
  • (RP) IPA: /kənˈsɜːt/, X-SAMPA: /k@n"s3:t/
  • (US) enPR: kənsûrtʹ, IPA: /kənˈsɝt/, X-SAMPA: /k@n"s3`t/
• (noun)
  • (RP) IPA: /ˈkɒnsət/, X-SAMPA: /"kQns@t/
  • (US) enPR: känʹsərt, IPA: /ˈkɑnsɚt/, X-SAMPA: /"kAns@`t/
• Rhymes: -ɜː(r)t

Verb

concert (third-person singular simple present concerts, present participle concerting, simple past and past participle concerted)

1. To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.
2. To plan; to devise; to arrange.
3. To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.
   • Bishop Burnet

     The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert with Talbot.

Related terms

• act in concert
• in concert

Translations

To plan together

• Bulgarian: , замислям (bg) (zamisljam)

• Italian: concertare (it), concordare (it)

To plan; to devise; to arrange

• Bulgarian: , замислям (bg) (zamisljam)
• Greek: ενορχήστρωση (el) (enorchístrosi) f, συντονισμός (el) (syntonismós) m

• Italian: pianificare (it)

To act in harmony or conjunction

• Bulgarian: , съгласувам (bg) (sǎglasuvam)

• Italian: concertare (it), collaborare (it)

Noun

Wikipedia concert (countable and uncountable; plural concerts)

1. (uncountable) Agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.
2. (uncountable) Musical accordance or harmony; concord.
3. (countable) A musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part.

   I'm going to the Rolling Stones concert on Friday.

Translations

agreement in a design or plan

• Bulgarian: съгласие (bg) (sǎglasie) n
• French: concert (fr) m
• Greek: συντονισμός (el) (syntonismós) m
• Hungarian: összhang (hu), egyetértés (hu)

• Italian: concerto (it) m
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئاهه‌نگ (ku) (aheng)

• Russian: согласие (ru) (soglásije) n

musical accordance or harmony

• Bulgarian: хармония (bg) (harmonija) f
• Dutch: concert (nl) n
• French: concert (fr) m
• German: Konzert (de) n
• Greek: ενορχήστρωση (el) (enorchístrosi) f
• Hungarian: összhang (hu)

• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئاهه‌نگ (ku) (aheng)

• Latin: symphonia (la) f
• Romanian: concert (ro) n
• Spanish: concierto (es) m

a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part

• Arabic: عزف (ar) (3azf) m, حفلة موسيقية (ar) (Háfla musiqíyya) f
• Armenian: համերգ (hy) (hamerg)
• Bulgarian: концерт (bg) (koncert) m
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 音樂會 (cmn), 音乐会 (cmn) (yīnyuèhuì), 合奏 (cmn) (hézòu)

• Czech: koncert (cs) m
• Danish: koncert (da)
• Esperanto: koncerto (eo)
• Finnish: konsertti (fi)
• French: concert (fr) m
• German: Konzert (de) n
• Greek: συναυλία (el) (synavlía) f
• Hindi: कॉन्सर्ट (hi) (konsarṭ) m
• Hungarian: hangverseny (hu), koncert (hu)

• Italian: concerto (it) m
• Japanese: コンサート (ja) (konsāto), 音楽会 (ja) (おんがっかい, ongakkai; おんがくかい, ongakukai), 合奏 (ja) (がっそう, gassō)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئاهه‌نگ (ku) (aheng)

• Latin: concentus (la) m
• Malay: konsert (ms)
• Persian: کنسرت (fa) (konsert)
• Portuguese: concerto (pt) m, show (pt) m
• Romanian: concert (ro) n
• Russian: концерт (ru) (koncért) m
• Scottish Gaelic: cuirm-chiùil (gd) f
• Spanish: concierto (es) m
• Urdu: کنسرٹ (ur) (konsarṭ) m

External links

• Concert in the 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica.

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Dutch

Etymology

From Italian concerto.

Pronunciation

• IPA: /kɔnˈsɛrt/

Noun

concert n (plural concerten, diminutive concertje)

1. concert

Derived terms

• concertgebouw
• concertmeester

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French

Etymology

From Italian concerto.

Pronunciation

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Noun

concert m (plural concerts)

1. concert

Anagrams

• concret