orchestra
BrE /ˈɔːr.kɪ.strə/ AmE /ˈɔːr.kɪ.strə/
noun en → es
a group of musicians who play different musical instruments together, especially in a concert hall or opera house
orquesta
- the orchestra plays music
Collocations orchestra conductor · symphony orchestra
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The orchestra played a beautiful symphony.
La orquesta tocó una hermosa sinfonía.
the part of a theatre, concert hall, etc. where the orchestra sits and plays music during performances
orquesta (sección del teatro)
- in front of the orchestra
Collocations orchestra pit · orchestra section
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The seats in front of the orchestra are the best.
Las butacas frente a la orquesta son las mejores.