orquestrar

Catalan

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [ur.kəsˈtɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [or.kəsˈtɾa]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [oɾ.kesˈtɾaɾ]
• Homophone: orquestrà

Verb

orquestrar (first-person singular present orquestro, first-person singular preterite orquestrí, past participle orquestrat)

1. to orchestrate

   orquestrada per l'estat espanyol

   orhcestrated by the Spanish state

Further reading

• “orquestrar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.
• “orquestrar”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2024
• “orquestrar” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
• “orquestrar” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.

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Portuguese

Etymology

orquestra +‎ -ar

Verb

1. (transitive) to orchestrate, compose music for dramatic performance

   Nosso anfitrião em pessoa orquestrará a música de abertura. ― Our host himself will orchestrate the opening music.

2. (transitive) to orchestrate, to arrange, direct elements

   Todos os funcionários aqui são orquestrados diretamente por mim. ― All the workers here are orchestrated directly by me.

Synonyms

• (to compose music): compor, preparar
• (to organize): organizar, combinar, arranjar

Antonyms

• (to organize): bagunçar, desorganizar

Related terms

• orquestra
• orquestração
• orquestral
• orquestrar-se