Musicienne (en. Musician)
/my.zi.sjɛn/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
noun
A female person who practices music.
The female musician gave an outstanding concert last night.
La musicienne a donné un concert exceptionnel hier soir.
A woman who is a professional in the musical field.
This female musician has won several national awards.
Cette musicienne a remporté plusieurs prix nationaux.
An artist who composes or performs musical works.
The female musician released a highly anticipated new album.
La musicienne a sorti un nouvel album très attendu.
Etymology
The word 'musicienne' derives from the word 'musicien', from the Latin 'musica', which means 'music'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
street musician
Artist who plays music in public places.
musicienne de rue
talented female musician
Woman recognized for her exceptional skills in music.
musicienne talentueuse
the musical accompaniment of a female musician
Musical support provided by an artist in a performance.
l'accompagnement musical d'une musicienne
Related Words
music
The art of combining sounds and silences in an aesthetic manner.
musique
musician
A person who practices music, usually male.
musicien
harmonist
Female musician specializing in harmony and musical accompaniment.
harmoniste
Slang Meanings
budding female musician
She is a budding female musician, just out of music school.
Elle est une musicienne en herbe, à peine sortie de l'école de musique.
DJ
She considers herself more of a DJ than a traditional female musician.
Elle se considère plus comme une dee-jay que comme une musicienne traditionnelle.