Spanish Conversation · Level 57
74 words
Spanish word
musical
Pronunciation
IPA/musiˈkal/
Meaning
- adjectivemusical
Example
Su voz es muy musical.
Her voice is very musical.
More examples
¿Cuál es tu género musical favorito?
What is your favorite musical genre?
Core concept
A voice or sound shaped by clear melody, rhythm, and harmony.
Common phrases
género musical
musical genre
estilo musical
musical style
instrumento musical
musical instrument
Similar words
melódico: Tune characterized by a graceful, flowing melody that stays with the listener.
armonioso: Tone where notes fit together harmonically to create a soothing, unified sound.
dulce: Voice or sound that comes across soft and sweet, with a gentle timbre.
cálido: Voice that conveys warmth and closeness through a mellow, soothing tone.
Definition in Spanish
Que evoca o posee rasgos propios de la música, como melodía, ritmo y armonía.
Word origin
From Latin musicalis 'pertaining to music', via musica and ultimately Greek mousikē 'the art of the Muses'.
Usage tips
- As an adjective it is identical for masculine and feminine (musical), and as a noun un musical usually refers to a stage musical.
Other meanings
- stage musicalnoun
Opposites
- amusicalamusicaladjective
Related words
- musicalidadmusicalitynoun
- musicalmentemusicallyadverb
- musicalizarmusicalizeverb