quintet

A noun referring to a group or set of five people, things, or performers, or a musical composition written for five instruments or voices.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее группу или набор из пяти человек, предметов или исполнителей, а также музыкальное произведение, написанное для пяти инструментов или голосов.esSustantivo que designa un grupo o conjunto de cinco personas, cosas o intérpretes, así como una obra musical compuesta para cinco instrumentos o voces.frNom désignant un groupe ou un ensemble de cinq personnes, objets ou interprètes, ainsi qu'une œuvre musicale composée pour cinq instruments ou voix.deSubstantiv, das eine Gruppe oder einen Satz von fünf Personen, Dingen oder Ausführenden bezeichnet, sowie ein Musikstück, das für fünf Instrumente oder Stimmen geschrieben ist.ptSubstantivo que designa um conjunto ou grupo de cinco pessoas, coisas ou executantes, bem como uma composição musical escrita para cinco instrumentos ou vozes.zh名词，指由五个人、五件物品或五位表演者组成的群体或一组，也指为五件乐器或五个声部创作的音乐作品。arاسم يدل على مجموعة أو طقم مكوّن من خمسة أشخاص أو أشياء أو مؤدّين، وكذلك قطعة موسيقية مكتوبة لخمس آلات أو خمسة أصوات.

1. Musical composition for five B2 formal art

   A piece of music written to be performed by five musicians or singers.

   • The composer's new quintet was performed at the concert hall.
   • Mozart wrote several famous string quintets.
   • The jazz quintet played a lively set at the club.

   ruКвинтетesQuinteto (composición musical)frquintette (composition musicale)deQuintettptQuintetozh五重奏arخُمَاسِيَّة

2. Group of five performers B2 formal art

   A group of five musicians or singers who perform together.

   • The brass quintet opened the festival with a fanfare.
   • She joined a vocal quintet that specializes in Renaissance music.
   • The quintet rehearsed for hours before the show.

   ruКвинтетesQuinteto (grupo de cinco intérpretes)frquintettedeQuintettptQuintetozh五重奏arخُمَاسِيّ

   المرادفات: quintette

3. Set of five things C1 formal

   A collection or group of five similar items considered as a unit.

   • The artist created a quintet of paintings for the exhibition.
   • A quintet of novels explores the same theme from different perspectives.
   • The scientist studied a quintet of related species.

   ruПятеркаesquintetofrEnsemble de cinq élémentsdeQuintettptQuinchozh五件套arخُمَاسِيَّة

   المرادفات: pentadquintuplequintuplet

4. Group of five people B2 formal

   Five individuals considered together as a group.

   • The quintet of friends traveled across Europe together.
   • A quintet of experts was assembled to review the proposal.
   • The board consists of a quintet of directors.

   ruКвинтетesGrupo de cinco personasfrquintette (groupe de cinq personnes)deQuintettptQuintetozh五重奏arخُمَاسِيّ

   المرادفات: fivesomepentadquintette

5. The number five A2 formal

   The cardinal number that is the sum of four and one.

   • A quintet is a group of five.
   • The dice showed a quintet of fives.
   • The team scored a quintet of goals in the first half.

   ruПятеркаesEl número cincofrle nombre cinqdeFünfptCincozh五arخمسة

• quintets plural form
• quintets' possessive plural form
• quintet's possessive singular form