Difference between Quintet and Cinque

What is the difference between Quintet and Cinque?

Quintet as a noun is a composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians) while Cinque as a noun is the number five as seen on a die or on a card.

Quintet

Part of speech: noun

Definition: A composition (a type of chamber music) in five parts (typically each a singer or instrumentalist, sometimes several musicians) A group of five musicians, fit to play such a piece of music together Any group of five members

Cinque

Part of speech: noun

Definition: The number five as seen on a die or on a card.

We hope you now know whether to use Quintet or Cinque in your sentence.

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