chorus
Translation
chorus, refrain, choir
Examples
Everyone sang the chorus of the song together.
Everyone sang the chorus of the song together.
She sings in the school chorus.
She sings in the school chorus.
There was a chorus of cheers from the crowd.
There was a chorus of cheers from the crowd.
Grammar Patterns
((of a song)) the chorus (of a song) Everyone sang the chorus of the song together.
((in a chorus)) to sing (in a chorus) She sings in the school chorus.
((a chorus of sth.)) a chorus (of sth.) There was a chorus of cheers from the crowd.
Similar Words
Synonyms: refrain, choir, ensemble
Etymology
From Greek 'khoros', meaning 'dance, band of dancers or singers'.
Memory Tips
Imagine a group of people all singing the same part of a song together.