Líricos (en. Lyrical)

/liˈɾikos/

Meaning & Definition

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adjective
Related to or connected with lyric poetry.
Lyrical poems often express deep emotions.
Los poemas líricos suelen expresar emociones profundas.
Excessively emotional in its expression.
His speech was so lyrical that it moved all the attendees.
Su discurso era tan lírico que conmovió a todos los asistentes.
Referring to a musical work that has poetic content.
The song has lyrical lyrics that evoke nostalgia.
La canción tiene letras líricas que evocan nostalgia.

Etymology

From the Greek 'lyrikos', which refers to poetry sung with the accompaniment of the lyre.

Common Phrases and Expressions

pure lyric
A form of poetic expression focused on emotion.
lírica pura
lyrical poetry
A genre that expresses personal feelings and emotions.
poesía lírica
lyrical song
A musical composition with poetic lyrics.
canción lírica

Related Words

lyric
A literary genre that expresses feelings and emotions.
lírica
poetry
A form of art that uses language to express ideas and emotions.
poesía
emotional
That provokes or expresses intense emotions.
emocional

Slang Meanings

Refers to something extremely romantic or poetic.
That marriage proposal was very lyrical.
Esa propuesta de matrimonio fue muy lírica.
Used to describe a very emotional or moving moment.
The ending of the movie was so lyrical that we all cried.
El final de la película fue tan lírico que todos lloramos.