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chorister

 
Dictionary: cho·ris·ter   (kôr'ĭ-stər, kōr'-, kŏr'-) pronunciation
n.
  1. A singer in a choir, especially a choirboy or choirgirl.
  2. A leader of a choir.

[Middle English queristre, from Anglo-Norman *cueristre, from Medieval Latin chorista, from chorus, chorus, from Latin, choral dance. See chorus.]


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The noun has one meaning:

Meaning #1: a singer in a choir


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - kordreng, forsanger

Nederlands (Dutch)
koorzanger, dirigent van kerkkoor

Français (French)
n. - choriste

Deutsch (German)
n. - Chorsänger

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - μέλος χορωδίας, ψάλτης, χορωδός

Italiano (Italian)
corista

Português (Portuguese)
n. - cantor (m) de coro

Русский (Russian)
хорист

Español (Spanish)
n. - corista, director de un coro

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - korgosse, körledare (am.)

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
唱诗班歌手, 唱诗队指挥

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 唱詩班歌手, 唱詩隊指揮

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 성가대원, 성가대 지휘자

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - 聖歌隊員, 少年聖歌隊員

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) مرتل في كنيسه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮חבר-מקהלה, מנצח מקהלה כנסייתית (ארה"ב)‬


 
 
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