shostakovich

Sho·sta·ko·vich

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [shos-tuh-koh-vich; Russian shuh-stuh-kaw-vyich]
- /ˌʃɒs təˈkoʊ vɪtʃ; Russian ʃə stəˈkɔ vyɪtʃ/
- /ʃɔːstɪˈkʌvɪʤ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [shos-tuh-koh-vich; Russian shuh-stuh-kaw-vyich]
- /ˌʃɒs təˈkoʊ vɪtʃ; Russian ʃə stəˈkɔ vyɪtʃ/

Definitions of shostakovich word

noun shostakovich Dimitri Dimitrievich [dih-mee-tree di-mee-tree-uh-vich;; Russian dmyee-tryee dmyee-tryi-yi-vyich] /dɪˈmi tri dɪˈmi tri ə vɪtʃ;; Russian ˈdmyi tryi ˈdmyi tryɪ yɪ vyɪtʃ/ (Show IPA), 1906–75, Russian composer. 1
noun shostakovich Dmitri Dmitriyevich (ˈdmitrij ˈdmitrijɪvitʃ). 1906–75, Soviet composer, noted esp for his 15 symphonies and his chamber music 0
noun shostakovich ˈDmitri (ˈdəmitʀi) ; d'mēˈtrē) 1906-75; Russ. composer 0

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shostakovich popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 43% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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