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quartet vs string quartette

string quartette vs quartet

quartet and string quartette both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
quartet Yes No No No
string quartette Yes No No No
As nouns, string quartette is a hyponym of quartet; that is, string quartette is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than quartet:
  • quartet: four performers or singers who perform together
  • string quartette: an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
Other hyponyms of quartet include barbershop quartet, string quartet, piano quartet.
quartet (noun) string quartette (noun)
a musical composition for four performers an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
four people considered as a unit
a set of four similar things considered as a unit
four performers or singers who perform together
the cardinal number that is the sum of three and one
Difference between quartet and string quartette

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