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concert vs concerto
The difference
| Word | Meaning | Goes with | Example |
|---|---|---|---|
| concertnoun/ˈkɑːn.sərt/ | Meaning a public event where musicians play or sing for an audience | Goes with — | Example We bought tickets for the concert two months ago. |
| concertonoun/kənˈtʃer.toʊ/ | Meaning a long musical work where one player, for example a pianist, performs as the star with a full orchestra | Goes with piano concerto | Example The concert ends with a violin concerto by Tchaikovsky. |
Which word fits?
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