-
1 choir
(a group of singers: He used to sing in the church choir.) chór, pěvecký sbor* * *• pěvecký sbor• chór -
2 baton
1) (a short, heavy stick, carried by a policeman as a weapon.) obušek2) (a light, slender stick used when conducting an orchestra or choir: The conductor raised his baton.) taktovka* * *• pendrek• obušek• bageta -
3 conductor
1) (a thing that conducts heat or electricity: Copper is a good conductor of heat.) vodič2) (a director of an orchestra, choir etc.) dirigent3) ((feminine conductress) a person who collects fares on a bus etc: a bus conductor.) průvodčí4) ((American) a guard on a train.) průvodčí, konduktér* * *• vodič• průvodčí• dirigent -
4 minibus
(a small bus, usually with only a dozen seats or so: The school choir hired a minibus.) minibus* * *• mikrobus• minibus -
5 anthem
['ænƟəm]1) (a piece of music for a church choir usually with words from the Bible.) hymnus2) (a song of praise: a national anthem.) hymna* * *• hymna -
6 cassock
-
7 chorister
-
8 conduct
1. verb1) (to lead or guide: We were conducted down a narrow path by the guide; He conducted the tour.) vést, provádět2) (to carry or allow to flow: Most metals conduct electricity.) vést, vodit3) (to direct (an orchestra, choir etc).) dirigovat4) (to behave (oneself): He conducted himself well at the reception.) chovat se5) (to manage or carry on (a business).) řídit2. noun1) (behaviour: His conduct at school was disgraceful.) chování2) (the way in which something is managed, done etc: the conduct of the affair.) řízení, (pro)vedení•- conduction
- conductor* * *• vést• vedení• provádět• řídit• řízení• organizovat• dirigovat• doprovod -
9 flat
[flæt] 1. adjective1) (level; without rise or fall: a flat surface.) plochý2) (dull; without interest: She spent a very flat weekend.) nudný, všední3) ((of something said, decided etc) definite; emphatic: a flat denial.) rozhodný, jasný4) ((of a tyre) not inflated, having lost most of its air: His car had a flat tyre.) prázdný, splasklý5) ((of drinks) no longer fizzy: flat lemonade; ( also adverb) My beer has gone flat.) zvětralý6) (slightly lower than a musical note should be: That last note was flat; ( also adverb) The choir went very flat.) nižší o půl tónu2. adverb(stretched out: She was lying flat on her back.) roztažený3. noun1) ((American apartment) a set of rooms on one floor, with kitchen and bathroom, in a larger building or block: Do you live in a house or a flat?) byt2) ((in musical notation) a sign (♭) which makes a note a semitone lower.) předznamenání bé3) (a level, even part: the flat of her hand.) dlaň4) ((usually in plural) an area of flat land, especially beside the sea, a river etc: mud flats.) nížina•- flatly- flatten
- flat rate
- flat out* * *• byt -
10 selection
[-ʃən]1) (the act or process of selecting or being selected: a selection of boys for the choir; ( also adjective) a selection committee.) výběr(ový)2) (a collection or group of things that have been selected: a selection of verses/fruit.) výběr* * *• výběr
См. также в других словарях:
choir — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ massed (esp. BrE) ▪ a massed choir of local schoolchildren ▪ 50 strong, etc. ▪ ladies , male voice, mixed … Collocations dictionary
choir — ► NOUN 1) an organized group of singers, especially one that takes part in church services. 2) the part of a large church between the altar and the nave, used by the choir and clergy. ORIGIN Old French quer, from Latin chorus (see CHORUS(Cf.… … English terms dictionary
choir loft — noun a gallery in a church occupied by the choir • Hypernyms: ↑gallery * * * noun : a gallery appropriated to a choir * * * a gallery in a church in which the choir is placed. [1925 30] * * * choir loft noun A gallery in a church, cathedral, etc… … Useful english dictionary
choir school — noun a school that is part of a cathedral or monastery where boys with singing ability can receive a general education • Syn: ↑schola cantorum • Hypernyms: ↑preparatory school, ↑prep school * * * noun : a school for the general education of… … Useful english dictionary
choir — [ kwaır ] noun count * 1. ) a group of singers who perform together, for example in a church or school: the church/cathedral/school choir choir practice in a choir: He sings in a church choir. 2. ) the part of a church where the choir sits … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
choir stall — noun : a seat in the choir of a church enclosed wholly or partly at the back and sides and often canopied and elaborately carved * * * choir stall, any one of the seats built into the chancel of a church or cathedral for the use of singers. * * * … Useful english dictionary
choir aisle — noun : an aisle flanking the choir of a church * * * choir aisle, one of the aisles which flank the choir in a church, often including the passage around the chevet … Useful english dictionary
choir screen — noun 1. : a screen (as of ornamental woodwork or wrought iron) enclosing the choir (sense 6a) 2. : the part of a choir screen that closes the western end of the choir and separates it from the crossing or the nave … Useful english dictionary
choir — noun /kwaɪ.ə(ɹ),kwaɪɚ/ a) singing group; group of people who sing together; company of people who are trained to sing together The church choir practices Thursday nights. b) the part of a church where the choir assembles for song Seraphim,… … Wiktionary
choir loft — choir ,loft noun count AMERICAN the area upstairs in a church where a CHOIR sings during services … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
choir stalls — choir ,stalls noun plural BRITISH the seats in a church where the CHOIR sits … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
