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单词 sinfonietta
释义

sinfonietta

noun

sin·​fo·​niet·​ta ˌsin-fən-ˈye-tə How to pronounce sinfonietta (audio)
-fōn-
1
: a symphony of less than standard length or for fewer instruments
2
: a small symphony orchestra
especially : an orchestra of strings only

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web And much of the balance between his group and the sinfonietta was yet to be hashed out. Seth Colter Walls, New York Times, 27 Apr. 2022

Word History

Etymology

Italian, diminutive of sinfonia

First Known Use

circa 1907, in the meaning defined at sense 1

sinfonietta

noun

as in orchestra

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • orchestra
  • philharmonic
  • brass band
  • symphony
  • symphony orchestra
  • chamber orchestra
  • ensemble
  • sextet
  • band
  • quartet
  • woodwinds
  • quintet
  • troupe
  • brasses
  • septet
  • trio
  • combo
  • strings
  • group
  • octet
  • duo
  • quartette
  • company
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