concertとは 意味・読み方・使い方

発音

• (verb)
  • (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /kənˈsɜːt/
  • (米国発音) enPR: kənsûrtʹ, IPA^(key): /kənˈsɝt/
• (noun)
  • (Received 発音) IPA^(key): /ˈkɒnsət/
  • (米国発音) enPR: känʹsərt, IPA^(key): /ˈkɑnsɚt/
• 韻: -ɜː(ɹ)t, -ɒnsə(ɹ)t

動詞

concert (三人称単数 現在形 concerts, 現在分詞 concerting, 過去形および過去分詞形 concerted)

1. To plan together; to settle or adjust by conference, agreement, or consultation.
   • 1724, [Gilbert] Burnet, [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], editor, Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time. […], volume (please specify |volume=I または II), London: […] Thomas Ward […], OCLC 863504080:

     It was concerted to begin the siege in March.

2. To plan; to devise; to arrange.
   • 1710–1711, Jonathan Swift, A Journal to Stella‎^[1], part 1, published 1766, Letter VII:

     The month ends with a fine day; and I have been walking, and visiting Lewis, and concerting where to see Mr. Harley. I have no news to send you.

   • 1756, [Edmund Burke], A Vindication of Natural Society: Or, A View of the Miseries and Evils Arising to Mankind from Every Species of Artificial Society. […], London: […] M. Cooper […], OCLC 1102756444, page 56:

     Furious in their Adverſity, tyrannical in their Succeſſes, a Commander had more trouble to concert his Defence before the People, than to plan the Operations of the Campaign.

   • 1788, Publius [pseudonym; James Madison], “Number XLV”, in The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, […] , volume II, New York, N.Y.: […] J. and A. M‘Lean, […], OCLC 642792893:

     Every Government would espouse the common cause. A correspondence would be opened. Plans of resistance would be concerted. One spirit would animate and conduct the whole.

3. To act in harmony or conjunction; to form combined plans.
   • 1724, [Gilbert] Burnet, [Gilbert Burnet Jr.], editor, Bishop Burnet’s History of His Own Time. […], volume (please specify |volume=I または II), London: […] Thomas Ward […], OCLC 863504080:

     The ministers of Denmark were appointed to concert the matter with Talbot.

名詞

concert (countable かつ uncountable, 複数形 concerts)

A concert (noun sense 3).

1. (uncountable) Agreement in a design or plan; union formed by mutual communication of opinions and views; accordance in a scheme; harmony; simultaneous action.
   • 1788, Publius [pseudonym; Alexander Hamilton], “Number LIX”, in The Federalist: A Collection of Essays, Written in Favour of the New Constitution, […] , volume II, New York, N.Y.: […] J. and A. M‘Lean, […], OCLC 642792893:

     The dissimilarity in the ingredients which will compose the National Government, and in still more in the manner in which they will be brought into action in its various branches, must form a powerful obstacle to a concert of views, in any partial scheme of elections.

   • 1837, John C. Calhoun, Slavery a Positive Good

     All we want is concert, to lay aside all party differences and unite with zeal and energy in repelling approaching dangers. Let there be concert of action, and we shall find ample means of security without resorting to secession or disunion.

2. (uncountable) Musical accordance or harmony; concord.
3. (countable) A musical entertainment in which several voices or instruments take part.

   Synonym: gig

   I’m going to the rock concert on Friday.

   Who’s playing at the concert on Friday?

   The Beatles’ final live concert took place on 29 August 1966 at Candlestick Park

   • 1908 June, L[ucy] M[aud] Montgomery, “Matthew Insists on Puffed Sleeves”, in Anne of Green Gables, Boston, Mass.: L[ouis] C[oues] Page & Company, published August 1909 (11th printing), OCLC 270822977:

     The concert came off in the evening and was a pronounced success. The little hall was crowded; all the performers did excellently well, but Anne was the bright particular star of the occasion, as even envy, in the shape of Josie Pye, dared not deny.

派生語

派生した語

• → Japanese: コンサート (konsāto)
• → Korean: 콘서트 (konseoteu)
• → Thai: คอนเสิร์ต (kɔɔn-sə̀ət)

Further reading

• Concert in the Encyclopædia Britannica (11th edition, 1911)