A1 noun Neutral

singer

/ˈsɪŋ.ər/

A singer is a person who uses their voice to create musical sounds and songs. They can perform professionally as a career or sing as a hobby, either alone or in a group.

Beispiele

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1

The singer has a very beautiful and clear voice.

The singer has a very beautiful and clear voice.

2

The opera singer received a standing ovation after the performance.

The opera singer received a standing ovation after the performance.

3

That singer is totally awesome live!

That singer is totally awesome live!

Wortfamilie

Nomen
singer
Verb
sing
Adjektiv
singable
Verwandt
song
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Merkhilfe

Think of the '-er' at the end of 'singer' as representing the 'person' who 'sings'. Similar to teacher (person who teaches) or dancer (person who dances).

Schnelles Quiz

Adele is a world-famous ____ from the UK.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: singer

Beispiele

1

The singer has a very beautiful and clear voice.

everyday

The singer has a very beautiful and clear voice.

2

The opera singer received a standing ovation after the performance.

formal

The opera singer received a standing ovation after the performance.

3

That singer is totally awesome live!

informal

That singer is totally awesome live!

4

The study analyzes the breathing techniques of a professional singer.

academic

The study analyzes the breathing techniques of a professional singer.

5

The wedding singer was hired to perform during the reception.

business

The wedding singer was hired to perform during the reception.

Wortfamilie

Nomen
singer
Verb
sing
Adjektiv
singable
Verwandt
song

Häufige Kollokationen

lead singer lead singer
talented singer talented singer
backup singer backup singer
famous singer famous singer
opera singer opera singer

Häufige Phrasen

a born singer

a person with a natural talent for singing

street singer

someone who sings in public places for money

torch singer

a singer who specializes in sad songs about unrequited love

Wird oft verwechselt mit

singer vs songwriter

A songwriter writes the lyrics and music, whereas a singer performs the music using their voice.

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Nutzungshinweise

The word 'singer' is a general term applicable to any genre of music, from pop and rock to classical and folk.

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Häufige Fehler

Learners sometimes confuse the noun 'singer' with the verb 'sing' or the noun 'song'. Always use 'singer' when referring to the person.

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Merkhilfe

Think of the '-er' at the end of 'singer' as representing the 'person' who 'sings'. Similar to teacher (person who teaches) or dancer (person who dances).

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Wortherkunft

Derived from the Old English 'singere', which comes from 'singan' (to sing).

Grammatikmuster

Countable noun: one singer, two singers Often modified by genres: jazz singer, folk singer Usually takes the 'the' or 'a' article
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Kultureller Kontext

Singers often become the most recognizable members of a musical group and frequently achieve celebrity status in modern culture.

Schnelles Quiz

Adele is a world-famous ____ from the UK.

Richtig!

Die richtige Antwort ist: singer

Mehr music Wörter

melody

A1

A melody is a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to and form a main tune. It is the part of a song that people usually hum or sing along with.

note

A1

In music, a note is a single sound with a specific pitch and length. It also refers to the written symbol on a page that tells a musician which sound to play.

scale

A1

A musical scale is a set of musical notes ordered by pitch, going up or down in a specific pattern. It acts like a ladder of sounds that musicians use to create melodies and harmonies.

sharp

A1

In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.

flat

A1

In music, a flat is a symbol (♭) that tells a musician to play a note a half-step lower than usual. It also describes a sound or voice that is slightly lower than the correct musical pitch.

beat

A1

The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.

bar

A1

In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.

time signature

A1

A time signature is a set of two numbers at the beginning of a piece of music. It tells the musician how many beats are in each measure and which note value represents one beat.

instrument

A1

An object that is played to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum. It can also be a tool used by scientists or doctors to do very exact work.

violin

A1

A musical instrument with four strings that is held under the chin and played with a bow. It is known for its high-pitched, expressive sound and is used in many types of music, especially classical and folk.

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