Músico (en. Musician)

/ˈmusiko/

Meaning & Definition

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noun

Definition: person who makes music, whether as a performer, composer, or producer.

Example Sentence: The musician played his guitar in the park.

El músico tocó su guitarra en el parque.

Definition: individual who has knowledge or is skilled in the art of music.

Example Sentence: My brother is a talented musician who composes his own songs.

Mi hermano es un músico talentoso que compone sus propias canciones.

Definition: person who works professionally in music.

Example Sentence: The musician recorded his first album in a famous studio.

El músico grabó su primer álbum en un estudio famoso.

Etymology/Origin: From the Greek 'mousikos', meaning 'belonging to the muses'.

Phrase: street musician

Meaning: artist who performs in public spaces, especially on the streets.

músico de calle

Phrase: session musician

Meaning: musician who records and plays on albums of other artists.

músico de sesión

Phrase: self-taught musician

Meaning: musician who has learned independently, without formal training.

músico autodidacta

Related Word: melody

Description: succession of musical notes that are perceived as a unit.

melodía

Related Word: composition

Description: the process of creating a musical work.

composición

Related Word: instrument

Description: object used to produce music.

instrumento

Meaning: show-off

Example: That musician is a show-off, he never shares his tricks.

Ese músico es un tocaño, nunca comparte sus trucos.

Meaning: music freak

Example: That guy is a music freak, he knows everything.

Ese tipo es un freak de la música, sabe de todo.