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Orchester.

orchestra

9 characters3 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/ɔrˈkɛstər//ɔrˈçɛstər/
  1. orchestra

    neuter · strong
Where this word comes from

18th century, from French orchestre, from Latin orchestra, from Ancient Greek ὀρχήστρα (orkhḗstra). Based on the pronunciation rules for Greek words the form with /ç/ is expected (see Orchidee), but the more common /k/ follows the French usage.

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