ensemble

noun
UK: /ɒnˈsɒm.bəl/
US: /ɑːnˈsɑːm.bəl/

  1. A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together.

    1. The jazz ensemble played a lively tune.
    2. Our local theatre group is a talented ensemble, performing various shows annually.

  2. A set of clothes chosen to be worn together.

    1. She wore a stylish ensemble to the party.
    2. The model presented a striking ensemble of bold colors and textures on the runway.

  3. A thing considered as a whole, especially a group of things.

    1. The building and its surroundings form a pleasing ensemble.
    2. The chef created a beautiful ensemble of flavors in the complex dish he designed.

Synonyms

group band troupe outfit combination company
ensemble verb

  1. To perform in a group or as part of a team.

    1. The actors ensemble well on stage.
    2. The musicians ensemble together to create a unique sound that captivated the audience.

Frequently Asked Questions

The word "ensemble" in English means: A group of musicians, actors, or dancers who perform together., A set of clothes chosen to be worn together., A thing considered as a whole, especially a group of things..

The phonetic transcription of "ensemble" is /ɒnˈsɒm.bəl/ in British English and /ɑːnˈsɑːm.bəl/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "ensemble": group, band, troupe, outfit, combination, company.

Example usage of "ensemble": "The jazz ensemble played a lively tune.". More examples on the page.