орке́стр

noun, masculine, inanimate

Somewhat often used word (top 4,000)

orchestra(a large group of musicians who play many different instruments together and are led by a conductor), brass band, orchestra-pit

Examples

Орке́стр начал игра́ть.The orchestra began to play.
Орке́стр игра́ет.The orchestra is playing.
Я игра́л на трубе́ в нашем шко́льном орке́стре.I played trumpet in our high school band.
Орке́стр заигра́л.The orchestra began to play.
Весь орке́стр был дово́лен их успе́хом.All the orchestra were pleased with their success.
Он игра́ет в духовом орке́стре.He belongs to the brass band.
Э́то пя́тый конце́рт э́того орке́стра.This is the fifth concert by this orchestra.
Орке́стр игра́л марш.The band played a march.
Пара́д возглавля́л вое́нный орке́стр.The parade was led by an army band.
В орке́стре настра́ивают инструме́нты.The orchestra's tuning up.