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maestro

Syllables: ma·es·troUS/ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/

maestro noun: a master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.

Noun

maestro (plural maestros or maestri)

  1. A master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
    • You've never been on a ride like this before; with a producer who can rap and control the maestro.1992, “Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang”, in Andre R. Young, Tracy Curry, Calvin Broadus, Leon Haywood (lyrics), Andre R. Young (music), The Chronic, performed by Dr. Dre (featuring Snoop Doggy Dogg), Death...
  2. (slang) A gang elder in prison.

maestro meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Bengali

maestro in Hindi

मास्ट्रो

maestro in Tamil

புகழ்பெற்ற இசையமைப்பாளர், இசை ஆசிரியர், இசை நடத்துனர், இசைஞானி, ஒரு துறையில் மேதை, வல்லுனர்

maestro in Marathi

मास्ट्रो

maestro in Bengali

প্রখ্যাত সুরস্রষ্টা, ওস্তাদ, সংগীত পরিচালক
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maestro in Telugu
మాస్ట్రో
maestro in Malayalam
കുലപതി, കലാപ്രതിഭ, വിദ്വാൻ, സൂരൻ
maestro in Kannada
ಕಲೆಯೆರೆಯ, ಕಲೆಯಾಣ್ಮ, ಶ್ರೇಷ್ಠ ಗಾಯಕ, ಉತ್ಕೃಷ್ಟ ಸಂಗೀತಕಾರ
maestro in Punjabi
ਮੇਸਟਰੋ
maestro in Gujarati
માસ્ટ્રો
maestro in Odia
ମେଷ୍ଟ୍ରୋ
maestro in Arabic
مُوسِيقَار mūsīqār
maestro in Indonesian
maestro

Synonyms of maestro

Forms of maestro

pluralmaestros
pluralmaestri

Plural of maestro: maestros or maestri

Origin of maestro

Borrowed from Italian maestro, from Latin magistrum (“master”). Doublet of magister, master, and meister.

Words formed from maestro

Questions about maestro

What does maestro mean?
Maestro means a master in some art, especially a composer or conductor.
What is maestro in Hindi?
Maestro in Hindi is मास्ट्रो. See Maestro meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is maestro?
Maestro is a noun.
How do you pronounce maestro?
Maestro is pronounced /ˈmaɪstɹoʊ/ (US).
What is the plural of maestro?
The plural of maestro is maestros.

Words near maestro in the dictionary

  1. Maestres
  2. maestri
  3. maestria
  4. Maestricht
  5. Maestris
  6. maestro
  7. maestro di cappella
  8. maestrolike
  9. maestropiece
  10. maestropieces
  11. maestros

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: maestro (page history and authors); maestro (Hindi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); maestro (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); maestro (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); maestro (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); maestro (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); maestro (Olam, E.K. Kurup corpus) (dataset and license); maestro (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); maestro (Punjabi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); maestro (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); maestro (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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