How to Pronounce "orchestrations"
word
ˌɔɹkəˈstɹeɪʃənz
or-kuh-STRAY-shunz
ˌɔːkɪstɹˈeɪʃənz
aw-kis-TRAY-shunz
Definition
Arrangements or adaptations of music specifically for an orchestra; can also refer more generally to the way different parts are organized in a complex situation.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɔɹkəˈstɹeɪʃənz
British English
ˌɔːkɪstɹˈeɪʃənz
Simplified Pronunciation
US
or-kuh-STRAY-shunz
UK
aw-kis-TRAY-shunz
Listen in Context
The composer created beautiful orchestrations for the symphony.
Many films have impressive orchestrations to enhance scenes.
Students studied different orchestrations by famous composers.
Her talent for complex orchestrations made her popular among conductors.