"Chor" meaning in German

See Chor in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /koːr/, [koːɐ̯], [kɔɐ̯], [kɔː] Audio: De-Chor2.ogg , De-Chor.ogg
Rhymes: -oːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German kōr, chōr, from Latin chorus. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|kōr}} Middle High German kōr, {{der|de|la|chorus}} Latin chorus Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Chor m (strong, genitive Chores or Chors, plural Chöre) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Chores [genitive], Chors [genitive], Chöre [plural], strong [table-tags], Chor [nominative, singular], Chöre [definite, nominative, plural], Chores [genitive, singular], Chors [genitive, singular], Chöre [definite, genitive, plural], Chor [dative, singular], Chore [dative, singular], Chören [dative, definite, plural], Chor [accusative, singular], Chöre [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (music) choir; chorus (group of people singing together) Tags: masculine, strong Hyponyms: Bachchor, Bergmannschor, Engelschor, Kinderchor, Kirchenchor, Kosackenchor, Männerchor, Posaunenchor, Seemannschor Derived forms: chorartig, chorisch
    Sense id: en-Chor-de-noun-k4SDEe3~ Categories (other): Music, German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 65 35 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 87 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 89 11 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Related terms: Chorauftritt, Chordirigent, Chorgesang, Chorhalle, Chorknabe, Chorkonzert, Chorleiter, Chormeister, Chormusik, Chorsänger, Chorschiff, im Chor, Refrain
  2. (architecture) choir (part of a church building) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Chor-de-noun-TE3CCiGC Categories (other): Architecture Topics: architecture

Inflected forms

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      },
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        "1": "de",
        "2": "la",
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      },
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      "form": "Chores",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chors",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chöre",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
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        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
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        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chor",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Chöre",
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    {
      "form": "Chores",
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        "genitive",
        "singular"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Chors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chöre",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chore",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chören",
      "source": "declension",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
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      ],
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          "word": "Bachchor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Bergmannschor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Engelschor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Kinderchor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Kirchenchor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Kosackenchor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Männerchor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Posaunenchor"
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          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Seemannschor"
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          "choir",
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        ]
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        "(music) choir; chorus (group of people singing together)"
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        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorauftritt"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chordirigent"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorgesang"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorhalle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorknabe"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorkonzert"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorleiter"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chormeister"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chormusik"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorsänger"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Chorschiff"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "im Chor"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "72 28",
          "word": "Refrain"
        }
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        "strong"
      ],
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
      ]
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          "name": "Architecture",
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        }
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        "choir (part of a church building)"
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        "(architecture) choir (part of a church building)"
      ],
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        "strong"
      ],
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        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/koːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koːɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔː]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Chor2.ogg",
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    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Chor.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/59/De-Chor.ogg"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Corps"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "kor"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Korps"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɐ̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chor"
}
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    "German lemmas",
    "German masculine nouns",
    "German nouns",
    "German terms derived from Latin",
    "German terms derived from Middle High German",
    "German terms inherited from Middle High German",
    "German terms with homophones",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:German/oːɐ̯",
    "Rhymes:German/oːɐ̯/1 syllable"
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    {
      "word": "chorartig"
    },
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      "word": "chorisch"
    }
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      "form": "Chores",
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    },
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      "tags": [
        "genitive"
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      ]
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        "table-tags"
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      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
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    {
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      "source": "declension",
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        "plural"
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    },
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      "form": "Chores",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chors",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chöre",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chor",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chore",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chören",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Chor",
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      "tags": [
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
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      "expansion": "Chor m (strong, genitive Chores or Chors, plural Chöre)",
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    }
  ],
  "hyponyms": [
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      "word": "Bachchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Bergmannschor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Engelschor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kinderchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kirchenchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Kosackenchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Männerchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Posaunenchor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seemannschor"
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
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    {
      "word": "Chorauftritt"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chordirigent"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorgesang"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorhalle"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorknabe"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorkonzert"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorleiter"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chormeister"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chormusik"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorsänger"
    },
    {
      "word": "Chorschiff"
    },
    {
      "word": "im Chor"
    },
    {
      "word": "Refrain"
    }
  ],
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      ],
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      ],
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        [
          "choir",
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        ],
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      "raw_glosses": [
        "(music) choir; chorus (group of people singing together)"
      ],
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        "masculine",
        "strong"
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        "entertainment",
        "lifestyle",
        "music"
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      ],
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      ],
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        "masculine",
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      ],
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        "architecture"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/koːr/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[koːɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔɐ̯]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[kɔː]"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "homophone": "Corps"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "kor"
    },
    {
      "homophone": "Korps"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-oːɐ̯"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Chor"
}

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