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sextet

sextet

English

Noun

sextet ‎(plural sextets)

any group of six people or things
(music) a composition for six voices or instruments
a group of six singers or instrumentalists

Coordinate terms

Synonyms

hexad

Translations

any group of six people

Finnish: kuusikko (fi)
Italian: sestetto (it) m

Maori: tokoono
Romanian: sextet (ro) m
Spanish: sexteto m

composition for six voices or instruments

Chinese:
Mandarin: 六重奏 (zh) ‎(liùchóngzòu)
Czech: sextet (cs) m
Finnish: sekstetti (fi)
French: sextuor (fr) m, sextette (fr) m
German: Sextett (de) n
Hungarian: szextett

Italian: sestetto (it) m
Japanese: セクステット ‎(sekusutetto), 六重奏 ‎(rokujūsō), 六重唱 ‎(rokujūshō)
Korean: 섹스텟 ‎(sekseutet), 육중주 ‎(yukjungju), 육중창 ‎(yukjungchang)
Russian: сексте́т (ru) m ‎(sɛkstét)
Spanish: sexteto m
Swedish: sextett (sv) c

group of six singers or instrumentalists

Chinese:
Mandarin: 六重唱 (zh)
Czech: sexteto (cs) n

Manx: shey m, sestet m
Romanian: sextet (ro)

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