Definition of consort - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
royal spousespouse of a reigning monarch
- The queen consort attended the ceremony with grace..
2.
musicRare group of musicians playing togetherRare
- The consort performed at the festival.
3.
maritimeDated ship accompanying anotherDated
- The consort sailed alongside the flagship.
Verb
1.
socialassociate or keep company with others
- He tends to consort with influential people.
2.
harmonybe in agreement or harmony
- Their ideas consort well with our plans.
Images of consort
ship accompanying another
Expressions with consort
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acting together with someone or something else
The musicians played in consort with the choir.
wife of a reigning king
The queen consort attended the state dinner with the king..
in partnership or association
The scientists conducted the research in consort with international experts.
husband of a female sovereign, titled as prince
He became prince consort upon her coronation.
musical group with different instrument types
The broken consort played a beautiful Renaissance piece.
Origin of consort
Latin, consors (partner, sharer)
Terms with consort included in their meaning
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royalty
former queen consort now widowed
monarchy
mother of the reigning sovereign, former queen consort
history
queen consort of Jordan, spouse of King Abdullah II since 1999
Hindu goddess
the consort of Vishnu, known as Lakshmi
Examples of consort in a sentence
The consort played a significant role in the royal duties. The consort played a beautiful symphony. A consort of flutists entertained the guests. The consort was crucial for the naval mission. A consort followed the main vessel closely. She consorts with artists and musicians.
They consort with the elite of society. The colors consort beautifully in the painting. Their voices consort in perfect harmony.
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- French:épouse, fréquenter, ...
- German:Königsgemahlin, verkehren, ...
- Italian:consorte, frequentare, ...
- Spanish:consorte, frecuentar, ...
- Portuguese:consorte, associar-se, ...
- Chinese:王配, 结交, ...
- Japanese:王妃, 付き合う, ...
- Arabic:قَرِينَة مَلِكِيَّة, صَاحَبَ, ...
- Hebrew:בֶּן זוּג מַלְכוּתִי, לְהִתְרוֹעֵעַ, ...
- Russian:супруг, общаться, ...
- Ukrainian:консорт, спілкуватися, ...
- Hindi:राजसहचर, संगति करना, ...
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