Synonyms for "oratorio" (36 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

cantataanthemcanticlechoral singingchoralechoruschurch music

Noun(1 words)

cantata

Strong matches (10)

doxologygleegospelgospel musichymnhymn-tunehymnodyhymnologyintroitmadrigal

Related words (18)

madrigalettomassmotetnegro spiritualoffertoryoffertory sentencepaeanpassionprosodionpsalmpsalmodyrecessionalrequiemrequiem masssacred musicspiritualunisonwhite spiritual

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

5 relation types

More general

3 entries

classicalclassical musicserious music

Synonyms

1 entries

cantata

has context

1 entries

music

is a

1 entries

religious text

related to

10 entries

actingcompositioncostumemusicaloperaoratoryreligiousscenerysimilartheme

Translations

24 translations across 23 languages.

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Belarusian

1 entries

• араторыя noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Bulgarian

1 entries

• оратория noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Catalan

1 entries

• oratori noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

• 清唱劇 /清唱剧 noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)
• 神劇 /神剧 noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Faroese

1 entries

• oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

French

1 entries

• oratorio noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

German

1 entries

• Oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Greek

1 entries

• ορατόριο noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Hebrew

1 entries

• אורטוריה noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Hungarian

1 entries

• oratórium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Icelandic

1 entries

• óratóría noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Irish

1 entries

• oratóir noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Italian

1 entries

• oratorio noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Kazakh

1 entries

• оратория noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Kyrgyz

1 entries

• оратория noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Latvian

1 entries

• oratorija noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Norwegian Bokmål

1 entries

• oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Norwegian Nynorsk

1 entries

• oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Polish

1 entries

• oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Portuguese

1 entries

• oratório noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Russian

1 entries

• орато́рия noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Swedish

1 entries

• oratorium noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Ukrainian

1 entries

• ораторія noun (a musical composition on a religious theme)

Sample sentences

1 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I don't mean Vivaldi's, I mean Haydn's Oratorio. Do you know it?

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