Choir-Chorus | Commonly Confused Words

Choir

/kwaɪə/

A group of people who sing together, especially in a church or school.

On Sundays he is the director of the church choir.I got him into a choir.Harold sings in the choir, doesn't he?'

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/ˈkɔːrəs/

A part of a song or poem repeated after each verse, often performed by a group, or the group that sings it.

A choir is a group of singers, while a chorus can refer to a repeated section of a song or a group of performers.
The term choir is often used in religious or formal settings, whereas chorus can be used in both musical and theatrical contexts.
If youre talking about a church or school singing group, its typically called a choir.
A chorus can also be a part of a song that is repeated and is often the most memorable part.
Remember a choir often stands in distinct positions, while chorus could imply a blending of voices in a song.