What does Ensemble mean?

Definitions for Ensemble
ɑnˈsɑm bəl, -ˈsɑmb, ɑ̃-en·sem·ble

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. ensemblenoun

    a group of musicians playing or singing together

    "a string ensemble"

  2. ensemble, supporting playersnoun

    a cast other than the principals

  3. corps de ballet, ensemblenoun

    the chorus of a ballet company

  4. ensemble, tout ensemblenoun

    an assemblage of parts or details (as in a work of art) considered as forming a whole

  5. ensemblenoun

    a coordinated outfit (set of clothing)

Wiktionary

  1. ensemblenoun

    a group of separate things that contribute to a coordinated whole

  2. ensemblenoun

    a coordinated costume or outfit; a suite

  3. ensemblenoun

    a group of musicians, dancers, actors, etc who perform together; the chorus of a ballet company

  4. ensemblenoun

    a piece for several instrumentalists or vocalists

  5. Etymology: From ensemble.

ChatGPT

  1. ensemble

    An ensemble refers to a group of individuals or objects that are brought together or organized in a cohesive manner to create a unified whole or achieve a common goal. In the context of music or performing arts, an ensemble typically refers to a group of musicians, dancers, or actors who perform together as a cohesive unit. It can also refer to a group of instruments or voices playing or singing together. Ensembles can range in size from small groups, such as a string quartet, to larger ensembles, such as a symphony orchestra or a choir. The term ensemble can also be used in various other contexts, such as in fashion, where it refers to a coordinated set of clothing or accessories.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Ensemblenoun

    the whole; all the parts taken together

  2. Ensembleadverb

    all at once; together

  3. Etymology: [F.]

Chambers 20th Century Dictionary

  1. Ensemble

    äng-sangb′l, n. all the parts of a thing taken together.—Tout ensemble, general appearance or effect. [Fr. ensemble, together—L. in, in, simul, at the same time.]

Military Dictionary and Gazetteer

  1. ensemble

    Together; the exact execution of the same movements, performed in the same manner, and by the same motions. It is the union of all the men who compose a battalion, or several battalions or companies of infantry and cavalry, who are to act as if put in motion by the same spring.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Ensemble in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Ensemble in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

Examples of Ensemble in a Sentence

  1. Christine Chiu:

    At that time there, there wasn't an all-Asian ensemble cast, especially for a docuseries, it was an incredible opportunity.

  2. Liev Schreiber:

    It’s hard to deny this cast… i don’t think there is an ensemble out there that is this rich and has so much depth. If any show was going to be successful based on the cast it was this one.

  3. Producer Julie Plec:

    Nina is excited to spread her wings, get some rest, travel the world and also take it by storm, and we support her a thousand-fold, we will miss Nina and the four hundred characters she played, but we look forward to the insane and exciting challenge of continuing to tell stories of our Salvatore Brothers and our much-loved and gifted ensemble.

  4. Oscar Auliq-Ice:

    In the stillness of the transition, every creature takes a part, An ensemble of existence, beating with Earth’s endless heart.

  5. Denise Richards:

    Im just so happy that I can say that I was a part of a genre that opened up doors for Black ensemble reality shows to step up and be a part of what we all now love so much: reality TV.

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Translations for Ensemble

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  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Arabic as "فرقة" (pronounced: firqa) when it refers to a group or band. If you're referring to a collection or set of items, it could be translated as "مجموعة" (pronounced: majmooa). Please provide more contexArabic
  • ансамбълBulgarian
  • souborCzech
  • The translation of "ensemble" to Danish is "ensemble." The word is used in the same context in both languages, often referring to a group of musicians or performers. If you need a different context or usage, please let me know!Danish
  • EnsembleGerman
  • The word "ensemble" in Greek is "σύνολο" (pronounced: sýnolo).Greek
  • The translation of "ensemble" to Esperanto is "ensemble." In the context of music or performance, it can also be translated as "grupo" or "sutona" depending on the specific meaning. If you have a particular context in mind, please let me know, and I Esperanto
  • conjuntoSpanish
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Persian as "گروه" (pronounced: "gorooh"). However, the translation might vary based on the context, such as "همراه" (meaning "together") or "اجتماع" (meaning "assembly"). If you have a specific context in mindPersian
  • asukokonaisuus, kokonaisuus, yhtye, ensembleFinnish
  • ensembleFrench
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Irish as "grúpa" when referring to a group, particularly in the context of music or performance. If you have a specific context in mind, please let me know!Irish
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Hindi as "समूह" (samooh) when referring to a group or collection. If it pertains to clothing or fashion, it can be referred to as "पहनावा" (pahanaava). Depending on the context, the translation may vary. PleasHindi
  • együttesHungarian
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Armenian as "խումբ" (khumb) or "անսամբլ" (ansambl), depending on the context. If you need a specific context for the translation, please let me know!Armenian
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Indonesian as "ansambel."Indonesian
  • insiemeItalian
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Hebrew as "הרכב" (pronounced: harechev). If you're referring to a musical ensemble, you might also use "תזמורת" (pronounced: tizmoret) for an orchestra or "קבוצה" (pronounced: kvutsa) for a group. Please let mHebrew
  • セット, バンド, アンサンブル, 合奏Japanese
  • nipilersortutKalaallisut, Greenlandic
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Kannada as "ಸದಸ್ಯಗುಂಪು" (sadasyagumpu) or, in the context of music or performance, it can also be referred to as "ಸಂಗೀತ ಗುಂಪು" (sangeeta gumpu). The appropriate translation may depend on the context in which yKannada
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Korean as "앙상블".Korean
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Latin as "concordia" or "consortio," depending on the context. If you're referring to a musical group or a collective unit, "consortium" might fit as well. Please let me know if you have a specific context in Latin
  • ансамблMacedonian
  • ensembleDutch
  • ensemblePolish
  • ansambluRomanian
  • хор, номер, ансамбльRussian
  • ансамбл, ansamblSerbo-Croatian
  • ansambelSlovene
  • ensembleSwedish
  • தொகுப்புTamil
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Telugu as "సంఘం" (sangham) or "సమితి" (samitii), depending on the context. If you have a specific context in mind, please provide it for a more accurate translation.Telugu
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Thai as "กลุ่ม" (klum) if referring to a group or collection. In the context of music or theatre, it may be translated as "วง" (wong) or "การแสดง" (kan sa-daeng), depending on the specific context. If you haveThai
  • The translation of "ensemble" to Turkish is "topluluk" or "grup," depending on the context. If you are referring to a musical ensemble, it may also be translated as "orkestra" or "müzik grubu."Turkish
  • The translation of "ensemble" to Ukrainian is "ансамбль".Ukrainian
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Urdu as "گروہ" (pronounced as "groh") or "اجتماع" (pronounced as "ijtima"). The exact translation may vary based on the context in which it's used.Urdu
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Vietnamese as "dàn nhạc" when referring to a musical group or "bộ" when referring to a set or collection of items. The context in which you use the word may affect the translation.Vietnamese
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Yiddish as "אַנזאַמבל" (anzambl). In the context of a group or band, it can also be referred to as "גרופּע" (grupe). Would you like any further assistance with Yiddish translations?Yiddish
  • The word "ensemble" can be translated to Simplified Chinese as "合奏" (hélòu) or "整体" (zhěngtǐ), depending on the context. If you need a specific context, please provide more details!Chinese

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