duette

Thân thiện

Two musicians perform a duette on a small stage.

Definition

1. Noun:
   • A musical composition for two performers: A piece of music specifically written to be performed by two musicians or singers.
   • Two performers or singers who perform together: A pair of artists who perform as a unit.

Examples of Usage

• Noun:
  • The concert featured a beautiful duette for violin and cello.
  • They formed a successful duette and released several albums together.

Advanced Usage

• In a broader artistic context: While primarily musical, "duette" can sometimes be used metaphorically to describe any two people or elements working in close, harmonious partnership.
  • The two lead dancers moved as a perfect duette.

Variants and Related Words

• Duet (n): The more common and standard spelling for both meanings of "duette."
  • They sang a duet.
• Duettist (n): A performer who specializes in duets (less common).
• Duo (n): A more general term for any pair of performers or a group of two.

Synonyms

• Duo: A pair, especially of musicians or performers.
• Pair: Two people or things associated together.
• Tandem: A group of two working together, one behind or alongside the other.

Related Phrases

• To perform a duet/duette: To execute a musical piece for two.
  • The soprano and tenor will perform a duette from the opera.
• In duet/duette: Describing an action done by two people together.
  • They answered the questions in duette.

Related Idioms

• To be a well-matched duet/duette: Used to describe two people who work together very effectively.
  • The two scientists were a well-matched duette, complementing each other's skills perfectly.

Học thuật

Noun

1. a musical composition for two performers
2. two performers or singers who perform together

Từ đồng nghĩa

• duet
• duo