concertmaster

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Contents

1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Synonyms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

English[edit]

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concertmaster

Etymology[edit]

concert +‎ master, as a calque of German Konzertmeister.

Noun[edit]

concertmaster (plural concertmasters, feminine concertmistress)

(music, US) The first violin in a symphony orchestra; normally plays violin solos

Synonyms[edit]

leader (UK)

Translations[edit]

the first violin in a symphony orchestra

Chinese:
Mandarin: 樂團首席, 乐团首席 (yuètuán shǒuxí)
Faroese: konsertmeistari m
French: premier violon (fr) m

German: Konzertmeister m
Japanese: コンサートマスター (konsātomasutā)
Russian: концертме́йстер (ru) m (koncertméjster)

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