nounnoun

el concierto

concert

Es un evento en el que músicos o cantantes tocan y presentan su música en vivo frente a un público.

Definition & meaning

  1. Concert: a live musical performance, usually given before an audience.
  2. Agreement or arrangement: a formal understanding between parties. This meaning is more common in formal or specialized contexts.
  3. Concerto: a musical composition for one or more solo instruments accompanied by an orchestra.

Grammar & Word origin

  • Concierto is a masculine noun. Its plural is conciertos.
  • It comes from the verb concertar , meaning “to arrange” or “to agree.”

Synonyms & antonyms

  • actuación — “performance”; broader than concierto, since it can refer to acting, dancing, or other performances.
  • recital — “recital”; usually a more focused performance by a soloist or a small group.
  • acuerdo — “agreement”; a more general synonym for concierto in its formal sense.

There is no common direct antonym.

Common phrases & collocations

  • concierto en directo — live concert
  • dar un concierto — to give a concert
  • concierto para piano — piano concerto

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Examples

El concierto fue increíble anoche.noun

The concert was amazing last night.

¿A qué hora empiezan los conciertos mañana?noun

What time do the concerts start tomorrow?

Los alumnos dieron un concierto.noun

The students gave a concert.

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