Kruner (en. Crooner)
/ˈkruːnər/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A type of singer known for a soft tone.
Frank Sinatra was a famous crooner in his time.
Si Frank Sinatra ay isang tanyag na kruner noong kanyang panahon.
A singer who uses a low voice and deep emotion in his songs.
Many crooners sing love songs.
Maraming mga kruner ang nag-aawit ng mga love songs.
A singing style focused on having a personal connection with the audience.
Crooners often perform with a close connection to their audience.
Ang mga kruner ay madalas na nagtatanghal ng malapit na ugnayan sa kanilang audience.
Etymology
Invented in English, possibly derived from 'crooner' referring to a type of singer.
Common Phrases and Expressions
crooner of the heart
A crooner who features love songs.
kruner ng puso
slow crooner
A crooner who sings slow songs.
mabagal na kruner
Related Words
music
An art form of creating sound and rhythm.
musika
song
A piece of musical composition often with lyrics.
awit
Slang Meanings
Favorite or idol singer
Wow, this kruner is my idol, their voice is amazing!
Grabe, idol ko si kruner na 'to, ang ganda ng boses niya!
Singing karaoke songs
Of course, we’re the kruners at the fiestas, we’re always on stage!
Siyempre, kruner ng mga fiestahan kami, laging kami nasa stage!
Songs played with close friends or buddies
Whenever we meet up, there are kruner songs that can't be missed!
Sa tuwing magkikita kami, may mga kruner kami na hindi puwedeng mawala!