concertmaster

English

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Etymology

A calque of German Konzertmeister.

Noun

concertmaster (plural concertmasters)

1. (music, US) The first violin in a symphony orchestra; normally plays violin solos

Synonyms

• leader (UK)

Translations

the first violin in a symphony orchestra

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 樂團首席 (cmn), 乐团首席 (cmn) (yuètuán shǒuxí)

• French: premier violon (fr) m

• German: Konzertmeister (de) m
• Japanese: コンサートマスター (ja) (konsātomasutā)
• Russian: концертмейстер (ru) (koncertméjster) m