Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

string quartet

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.48 in modern English

Syllables: string quar-tet
IPA

23

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

2

Syllables

10

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A group of four musicians playing string instruments, usually two violins, a viola and a cello.

noun

A musical composition for such a group.

Inflected Forms

string quartets (plural)

Synonyms

string quartette

Questions

What does string quartet mean?: A group of four musicians playing string instruments, usually two violins, a viola and a cello.

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