Musiciens (en. Musicians)

/myzisiɛ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
noun
Artist who practices music.
The musicians of this orchestra are very talented.
Les musiciens de cette orchestre sont très talentueux.
Person who plays a musical instrument.
My brother is an exceptional musician on the piano.
Mon frère est un musicien exceptionnel au piano.
Component of music groups.
The musicians of the group have performed at several festivals.
Les musiciens du groupe se sont produits dans plusieurs festivals.

Etymology

From the Latin 'musicus', which means 'musical'.

Common Phrases and Expressions

street musicians
Musicians who play in the street, often to collect donations.
les musiciens de rue
jazz musicians
Artists who play in the musical genre of jazz.
musiciens de jazz
group of musicians
A group of musicians who play together.
groupe de musiciens

Related Words

music
Art of combining sounds harmoniously.
musique
orchestra
Group of string, wind, and percussion instruments that play together.
orchestre
concert
Musical event where musicians perform in front of an audience.
concert

Slang Meanings

Music from the underground
Underground musicians often create innovative compositions.
Les musiciens de l'underground créent souvent des compositions innovantes.
Zicos
He is a zicos in a local rock band.
Il est zicos dans un groupe de rock local.