Músicas (en. Musics)

/'musikas/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Manifestation of art that uses sound.
The musics of the world have evolved over the centuries.
Las músicas del mundo han evolucionado a lo largo de los siglos.
Composition made by a composer.
She performs the musics from her latest album.
Ella interpreta las músicas de su álbum más reciente.
Musical genre or style.
Classical musics are highly valued for their complexity.
Las músicas clásicas son muy apreciadas por su complejidad.

Etymology

From Latin 'musica', which comes from Greek 'mousikē', related to the muses.

Common Phrases and Expressions

to make music
to produce pleasant sounds
hacer música
background music
music that is listened to with a secondary intention
música de fondo
classical music
a musical genre that encompasses works by great composers
música clásica
to listen to music
to pay attention to the production of organized sounds
escuchar música

Related Words

melody
succession of musical notes that are pleasant to the ear
melodía
rhythm
arrangement of sounds and silences in time
ritmo
harmony
combination of simultaneous sounds that are pleasant
armonía
instrument
object used to create music
instrumento

Slang Meanings

Music that plays at parties or social events.
That party had a lot of catchy music.
Esa fiesta tenía mucha música pegajosa.
Popular or trendy song.
That is the music that plays everywhere now.
Esa es la música que suena en todas partes ahora.