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You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.
Jack Kerouac

Meaning of "maestro" in the English dictionary

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ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD MAESTRO

Italian: master.
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PRONUNCIATION OF MAESTRO

maestro  [ˈmaɪstrəʊ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF MAESTRO

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Maestro is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES MAESTRO MEAN IN ENGLISH?

maestro

Maestro

Maestro is a title of extreme respect given to a master musician. The term is most commonly used in the context of Western classical music and opera. This is associated with the ubiquitous use of Italian vocabulary for classical music terms. The title of maestro may be bestowed upon composers, performers, impresarios, music directors, conductors and music teachers. In the Italian opera world, the term is not only used for the conductor, but also for musicians who act as répétiteurs and assistant conductors during performances. Even the prompter can be referred to by this title. There are similar concepts in many other cultures of the world; for example, a traditional term of respect for a master of Persian traditional music is the Persian word ostâd.

Definition of maestro in the English dictionary

The definition of maestro in the dictionary is a distinguished music teacher, conductor, or musician. Other definition of maestro is any man regarded as the master of an art: often used as a term of address.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH MAESTRO


bistro
ˈbiːstrəʊ
cabestro
kəˈbɛstrəʊ
Castro
ˈkæstrəʊ
cilantro
sɪˈlæntrəʊ
Cointreau
ˈkwɑːntrəʊ
cuatro
ˈkwɒtrəʊ
dextro
ˈdɛkstrəʊ
electro
ɪˈlɛktrəʊ
estro
ˈɛstrəʊ
intro
ˈɪntrəʊ
metro
ˈmɛtrəʊ
nitro
ˈnaɪtrəʊ
nonmetro
ˌnɒnˈmɛtrəʊ
outro
ˈaʊtrəʊ
Paltrow
ˈpɒltrəʊ
retro
ˈrɛtrəʊ
strow
strəʊ
strown
strəʊ
trow
trəʊ
vitro
ˈvɪtrəʊ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE MAESTRO

mae west
Maeander
Maebashi
Maecenas
maelid
maelstrom
maenad
maenadic
maenadically
maenadism
maestoso
maestri
Maestricht
maestro di cappella

WORDS THAT END LIKE MAESTRO

bro
Cagliostro
claro
dinero
duro
euro
hero
hydro
in vitro
libero
micro
Montefeltro
Negro
pedro
primero
pro
Rio de Janeiro
ro
to and fro
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Synonyms and antonyms of maestro in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «MAESTRO»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «maestro» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of maestro

Translation of «maestro» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF MAESTRO

Find out the translation of maestro to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of maestro from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «maestro» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

大音乐家或指挥家
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

maestro
570 millions of speakers

English

maestro
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

उस्ताद
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

المايسترو
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

маэстро
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

maestro
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সঙ্গীতের রচয়িতা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

maestro
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Maestro
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Maestro
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

巨匠
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

명지휘자
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Maestro
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

uy nghiêm
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

மேஸ்ட்ரோ
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

वादक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

maystro
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

maestro
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

maestro
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Маестро
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

maestro
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

maestro
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

maestro
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

maestro
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

maestro
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of maestro

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «MAESTRO»

The term «maestro» is very widely used and occupies the 6.915 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «MAESTRO» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about maestro

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QUOTES WITH «MAESTRO»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word maestro.
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Jack Kerouac
You can't teach the old maestro a new tune.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «MAESTRO»

Discover the use of maestro in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to maestro and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Maestro
'The necessary elusiveness of perfection, the unplumbed ocean beneath articulateness, the ambivalence of beauty - these are the revolving concerns of Peter Goldsworthy, and handled not just with irony, but with an effervescent, ...
Peter Goldsworthy, 2010
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Maestro: A Surprising Story About Leading by Listening
There?s a big difference between conducting and trying to play all the instruments. ? A maestro helps people feel ownership of the whole piece, not just their individual parts. ? A maestro leads by listening.
Roger Nierenberg, 2009
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Maestro: Alan Greenspan And The American Economy
Alan Greenspan And The American Economy Bob Woodward. Greenspan, Rivlin as vice chair and Laurence H. Meyer, a Democrat with impeccable academic credentials, who would fill the other vacancy on the Fed board. Meyer, 51, was an  ...
Bob Woodward, 2012
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Maestro: encounters with conductors of today
Interviews with the world's twenty-three top orchestral conductors provide the basis for accounts of their training, musical tastes, podium techniques, repertoires, lifestyles, and achievements
Helena Matheopoulos, 1982
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Coming to America: The Story of Immigration
Traces the history of immigration to America, from the prehistoric peoples who crossed the land bridge from Asia to modern war refugees
Betsy Maestro, 1996
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Ronaldinho: Football's Flamboyant Maestro
Recounts the life and career of Ronaldo de Assis Moreira, the Brazilian-born soccer star known as Ronaldinho.
Jethro Soutar, 2006
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The Maestro Myth: Great Conductors in Pursuit of Power
In this masterpiece on the masters of music, Lebrecht enthralls readers with his insightful look into the lives and careers of the world's most celebrated conductors. of photos.
Norman Lebrecht, 2001
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Black Maestro
In Black Maestro, Joe Drape meticulously brings to life the drama, adventures, romances, and heartbreaks of an unlikely participant in the greatest historical events of the twentieth century.
Joe Drape, 2009
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The Art of Cooking: The First Modern Cookery Book
"The Art of Cooking, "unlike the culinary manuals of the time, is a true gastronomic lexicon, surprisingly like a modern cookbook in identifying the quantity and kinds of ingredients in each dish, the proper procedure for cooking them, and ...
Maestro Martino of Como, Luigi Ballerini, 2004
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The Maestro
The Maestro is a beautifully paced story that begins with the childhood of a very talented American-born classical guitarist, Gianni, who through tragic reversals comes to be raised by his grandmother first in Italy and then in Germany.
T. Davis Bunn, 1991

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «MAESTRO»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term maestro is used in the context of the following news items.
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Watch Horror Maestro Eli Roth Murder Some Social Media …
For the next 24 hours, you can see the Hostel director's grisly deaths in a Snapchat Story to promote his digital network, CryptTV. «Co.Create, Jul 15»
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ECR Minerals considering options for Maestro Agüero - Proactive …
ECR Minerals (LON:ECR) is considering its options for the Maestro Agüero prospect, part of the SLM project in Argentina, after it received bulk ... «Proactive Investors UK, Jul 15»
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Fresh Bite: Maestro del Mar Chef Challenge | Palm Beach Illustrated
Feast of the Sea - Maestro del Mar Chef Challenge The Feast of the Sea is getting a a lick start this year when the second annual Maestro del Mar Chef ... «Palm Beach, Jul 15»
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ECR Minerals pauses exploration at Maestro Agüero
StockMarketWire.com - ECR Minerals is considering its strategic options for the Maestro Agüero and the SLM project as a whole and paused ... «Stock Market Wire, Jul 15»
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Review: Verbier Festival Recovers in Style with Finnish Maestro
The Verbier Festival salvaged the situation in fine style, quickly replacing Mr. Levine with the Finnish maestro Esa-Pekka Salonen. Mr. Salonen ... «New York Times, Jul 15»
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Maestro on-song to win Market Rasen's biggest horse racing contest …
THE Betfred Summer Plate meeting at Market Rasen saw a sell-out crowd, basking in sunshine at the Journal Ladies' Day and enjoying some ... «Grimsby Telegraph, Jul 15»
7
The other talent of a celebrated Bollywood music maestro
Beginning his film career even before India became independent, he is the only one to have composed for both K.L. Saigal and Shah Rukh ... «Zee News, Jul 15»
8
The Strain Season 2 Interviews: Corey Stoll, David Bradley, Mia …
... David Bradley (Abraham Setrakian), Mia Maestro (Dr. Nora Martinez), Natalie Brown (Kelly Goodweather), Jonathan Hyde (Eldritch Palmer), ... «TV Equals, Jul 15»
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Run ends for theater maestro Coleman - The Des Moines Register
Run ends for theater maestro Coleman. Daniel P. Finney, dafinney@dmreg.com 10:45 p.m. CDT July 18, 2015. 1-23-15 Bill Coleman 16. Bill Coleman ... «DesMoinesRegister.com, Jul 15»
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Silence! What CEOs can learn from maestros
In my years as an orchestra conductor — first under the tutelage of the great Leonard Bernstein, and then on my own — I came to realize that ... «CNBC, Jul 15»

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« EDUCALINGO. Maestro [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/maestro>. May 2024 ».
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