- A singer in a choir, especially a choirboy or choirgirl.
- 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.]
Dictionary:
cho·ris·ter (kôr'ĭ-stər, kōr'-, kŏr'-) ![]() |
[Middle English queristre, from Anglo-Norman *cueristre, from Medieval Latin chorista, from chorus, chorus, from Latin, choral dance. See chorus.]
| WordNet: chorister |
The noun has one meaning:
Meaning #1:
a singer in a choir
| Translations: Chorister |
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
Português (Portuguese)
n. - cantor (m) de coro
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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