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“Chorale” or “Corral”

chorale / corral are similar-sounding terms with different meanings (referred to as homophones). To better understand the differences, see below for definitions, pronunciation guides, and example sentences using each term.

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Definitions

What each term means

Same sound, different spellings and meanings, shown with a pronunciation guide for each term.

chorale k·er·AE·l

  • nouna stately Protestant (especially Lutheran) hymn tune.

corral k·er·AE·l

  • verbenclose in a corral.
  • verbarrange wagons so that they form a corral.
  • verbcollect or gather.
Usage

Examples in context

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“chorale”

  • …Henri Médus, Adrien Legros, Académie chorale de Paris, Pasdeloup Orchestra, Jean…
  • Entirely new chorale compositions became rare after the…
  • …this German term, that is chorale, however almost exclusively refers to…
  • Chorale
  • The chorale finale was emulated in more…
  • Bach's four-part chorales, or the chorale included in…
  • …the repertoire of the organ chorale, also emulating what late Baroque…
  • …liturgical formats such as the chorale concerto, resulting in church cantatas…
  • …and organ settings of the chorale tunes.
  • …Saitenspiel cycle with a closing chorale for each half cantata, when…

“corral”

  • …band at the Topanga Canyon Corral.
  • …the ground, Villa failed to corral the ball, allowing the Koni…
  • |Win || 19-0 ||align=left|Jose Humberto Corral
  • |Win || 13-0 ||align=left|Jose Humberto Corral
  • …include The Galpon and Stone Corral in Darwin, The Stone Cottage…
  • …mixed in Chile by José Corral (Criminal, Inner Sanctum) and mastered…
  • …and the others reach a corral that Apocalypta has her army…

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