quartet
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From French quartette, from Italian quartetto.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Rhymes: -ɛt
Noun[edit]
quartet (plural quartets)
- (music) A music composition in four parts, each performed by a single voice or instrument.
- A string quartet.
- (music) The set of four musicians who perform a piece of music together in four parts.
- A quartet of violinists.
- (music) A group of four singers, usually males, who sings together in four-part harmony.
- A gospel quartet.
- Any group of four, especially people.
Synonyms[edit]
- group of four: foursome
Translations[edit]
music composition in four parts
four musicians who perform a piece of music together
group of four
See also[edit]
Catalan[edit]
Noun[edit]
quartet m (plural quartets)
French[edit]
Noun[edit]
quartet m (plural quartets)