rock
A style of popular music that emerged in the 1950s, characterized by a strong beat and the use of electric guitars, bass, and drums. It is often loud and energetic, encompassing various sub-genres from soft to heavy sounds.
Beispiele
3 von 5I usually listen to rock when I want to feel energetic.
I usually listen to rock music when I want to feel energetic.
The history department will lecture on the social impact of rock in the 1960s.
The history department will give a talk on how rock music changed society in the 1960s.
That new rock band is totally awesome!
That new rock group is very good!
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Merkhilfe
Imagine a huge stone (a rock) vibrating and jumping to the sound of a loud electric guitar.
Schnelles Quiz
My favorite _______ band is playing a concert tonight.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: rock
Beispiele
I usually listen to rock when I want to feel energetic.
everydayI usually listen to rock music when I want to feel energetic.
The history department will lecture on the social impact of rock in the 1960s.
formalThe history department will give a talk on how rock music changed society in the 1960s.
That new rock band is totally awesome!
informalThat new rock group is very good!
The transition from rhythm and blues to rock is a significant musicological shift.
academicThe change from blues music to rock music is an important event in music history.
We are looking for a high-energy rock track for the product launch video.
businessWe want a powerful rock song for the new video about our product.
Gegenteile
Wortfamilie
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
rock on
keep doing something great or keep enjoying music
you rock
you are amazing
rock out
to play or listen to music very loudly and with energy
Wird oft verwechselt mit
A stone is a hard mineral from the ground; 'rock' can also mean this, but in this context, 'rock' refers to a music genre.
Nutzungshinweise
When talking about the music genre, 'rock' is an uncountable noun. You don't usually say 'a rock' unless you are talking about a stone.
Häufige Fehler
Learners often say 'I like a rock' when they mean they like the music genre. Correct usage is 'I like rock' or 'I like rock music.'
Merkhilfe
Imagine a huge stone (a rock) vibrating and jumping to the sound of a loud electric guitar.
Wortherkunft
Shortened from 'rock and roll', which originally described the motion of a ship but was used in the 1920s to describe spiritual and blues music rhythms.
Grammatikmuster
Kultureller Kontext
Rock music is deeply associated with youth culture and rebellion in the Western world, particularly starting in the United States and the UK.
Schnelles Quiz
My favorite _______ band is playing a concert tonight.
Richtig!
Die richtige Antwort ist: rock
Ähnliche Regeln
Verwandte Redewendungen
Verwandtes Vokabular
A rhythm is a regular, repeating pattern of sounds or moveme...
guitarA musical instrument that usually has six strings and a long...
concertA musical performance given in public by one or more musicia...
amplifierA device, especially in a sound system, that increases the s...
vocalistA vocalist is a person who sings, especially as a profession...
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guitar
A1A musical instrument that usually has six strings and a long neck. It is played by plucking or strumming the strings with your fingers or a pick.
cello
A1A large musical instrument with four strings that is played with a bow. The player sits down and holds the instrument between their knees while playing.
clarinet
A1A musical instrument shaped like a long black tube with metal keys. You play it by blowing into a mouthpiece with a single reed to create sound.
oboe
A1An oboe is a musical instrument that belongs to the woodwind family. It has a long, thin body and uses a double reed to create a high, clear, and distinct sound.
trumpet
A1A musical instrument made of brass that you play by blowing into it and pressing three valves. It has a bright, powerful sound and is often used in jazz, classical music, and marching bands.
drum
A1A musical instrument made of a hollow body covered with a tight skin or plastic. It is played by hitting it with sticks or your hands to create a rhythmic sound.
timpani
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piano
A1A large musical instrument with a row of black and white keys that are pressed to make sound. It produces music by hitting wire strings with small hammers and is used in many styles of music.
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