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concert

  • /kənˈsɜːt/ UK
  • /kənˈsɝt/ US
  • /ˈkɒnsət/ UK
  • /ˈkɑnsɚt/ US

Rhymes with -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ɒnsə(ɹ)t

Where it comes from

Borrowed from French concert, from Italian concerto, deverbal from concertare. Doublet of concerto.

verb concerts · concerting · concerted

  1. transitive To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation. It was concerted to begin the siege in March.
  2. transitive To plan; to devise; to arrange. The month ends with a fine day; and I have been walking, and visiting Lewis, and concerting where to see Mr. Harley. I have no news to send you.
  3. transitive To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans. The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert the matter with Talbot.

noun concerts

  1. uncountable An agreement in a design or plan; a union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; an accordance in a scheme; harmony; a simultaneous action. The dissimilarity in the ingredients which will compose the National Government, and in still more in the manner in which they will be brought into action in its various branches, must form a powerful obstacle to a concert of views, in any partial scheme of elections.
  2. uncountable Musical accordance or harmony; concord.
  3. countable A musical performance, usually public, in which several performers or instruments take part. I’m going to the rock concert on Friday.

    Similar: gig

Thesaurus

Closest in meaning: cooperative, united, joint, combined, conjunct, conjunctive, coordination, association, coordinating, collaborative, co-ordination, collaboration, collaborate, cooperatively, co-operation, cooperation

Translations

Every language

verb to plan together

Españolconcertar
Italianoconcertare, concordare
Ελληνικάενορχηστρώνω enorchistróno

verb to plan; to devise; to arrange

Españolconcertar
Italianopianificare
Ελληνικάκανονίζω kanonízo

verb to act in harmony or conjunction

Españolconcertar
Italianoconcertare, collaborare

noun agreement in a design or plan

Españolconcierto, concertación
Françaisconcert
Italianoconcerto
Ελληνικάσυντονισμός syntonismós
Русскийсогла́сие soglásije, соглаше́ние soglašénije, договорённость dogovorjónnostʹ

noun musical accordance or harmony

Españolconcierto
Françaisconcert
DeutschKonzert
Ελληνικάενορχήστρωση enorchístrosi
Românăconcert
Русскийгармо́ния garmónija
العربيةحَفْلَة ḥafla

noun a musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part

Españolconcierto
한국어콘서트 konseoteu, 음악회 eumakhoe
日本語コンサート konsāto, 音楽会, 合奏 gassō
中文音樂會 /音乐会 yīnyuèhuì, 合奏 hézòu
हिन्दीकॉन्सर्ट kŏnsarṭ, संगीत कार्यक्रम saṅgīt kāryakram
Portuguêsconcerto, show
Françaisconcert
DeutschKonzert
Italianoconcerto
Ελληνικάσυναυλία synavlía
Românăconcert
Русскийконце́рт koncért
Tiếng Việtbuổi hoà nhạc, (buổi, cuộc) biểu diễn, hoà tấu
العربيةعَزْف ʕazf, حَفْلَة مُوسِيقِيَّة
עבריתקוֹנצֶרט kontsért

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@misc{concert_2026,
  title = {concert},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/concert},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}