A quartet has one more member than a trio.
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Quartet
/kwɔː(ɹ)ˈtɛt/
Synonyms for "quartet" (169 found)
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Closest matches (34)
Noun(6 words)
bandbig bandbipartisanshipbiquadratebrassbrass bandbrass choirbrass quintetbrass sectionbrassescallithumpian bandchamber orchestracoactioncoadjuvancycoadministrationcoagencycochairmanshipcodirectorshipcollaborationcollaborativeness
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Strong matches (51)
Related words (84)
mutualityoctetorchestrapart musicpart singingpart songphilharmonicpolyphonic musicpoolingpooling of resourcespulling togetherquadquadranglequadraturequadrenniumquadrilateralquadrillequadrinomialquadrupletquatern
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quaternaryquaternionquaternityquatrefoilquintetragtime bandreciprocityrectanglerock-and-roll groupseptetseptuorsestetsextetskiffle bandsolidaritysquaresquare dancesquaringsteel bandstreet bandstring bandstring choirstring orchestrastring quartetstringsswing bandsymbiosissymphonysymphony orchestrasynergismsynergyteam spiritteamworkterzetterzettotetradtetragontetragramtetragrammatontetrahedrontetralogytetraphonytetrapodytriotriumviratetroikaunited actionwaitswoodwindwoodwind choirwoodwind quartetwoodwinds
Noun(12 words)
quadradquadruplequadruple groupquadruplesquadruplicityquartet musicquartettequartettesquaternquaternaryset of fourtetraplet
Related word relations
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More general
16 entriesassemblagecollectioncompositiondigitensemblefiguregatheringgroupmusical compositionmusical groupmusical organisationmusical organizationopuspiecepiece of musicset
More specific
7 entriesCollocations
6 entriesbrass quartetpiano quartetquartet performancestring quartetvocal quartetwoodwind quartet
Inflections
1 entriesDerivations
2 entriesTranslations
20 translations across 15 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- четворка noun (group of four)
Danish
1 entries- kvartet noun (group of four)
Dutch
2 entries- kwartet noun (group of four)
- viertal noun (group of four)
Finnish
2 entries- nelikko noun (group of four)
- nelikkö noun (group of four)
French
2 entries- quadrille noun (group of four)
- quatuor noun (group of four)
Georgian
1 entries- კვარტეტი noun (group of four)
German
1 entries- Quartett noun (group of four)
Hungarian
1 entries- négyes noun (group of four)
Italian
1 entries- quartetto noun (group of four)
Japanese
1 entries- 四人組 noun (group of four)
Māori
1 entries- tokowhā noun (group of four)
Portuguese
1 entries- quarteto noun (group of four)
Russian
3 entries- кварте́т noun (group of four)
- че́тверо noun (group of four)
- четвёрка noun (group of four)
Spanish
1 entries- cuarteto noun (group of four)
Swedish
1 entries- kvartett noun (group of four)
Sample sentences
14 total sentences available.
Tom often thinks of Mary when he hears a string quartet.
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A string quartet is rehearsing in the next room.
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The guitar quartet produced a wonderful concert.
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