A1 noun Neutro

metal

/ˈmɛt.əl/

Metal, also known as heavy metal, is a genre of rock music that is very loud and powerful. It is known for its use of distorted electric guitars, strong rhythms, and often aggressive vocals.

Exemplos

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1

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

2

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

3

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
metal
Adjetivo
metallic
Relacionado
metalhead
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Dica de memorização

Think of the 'metal' strings on an electric guitar vibrating really hard to make a loud sound.

Quiz rápido

My favorite ____ band is playing a concert in London tonight.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: metal

Exemplos

1

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

everyday

I usually listen to metal when I want to feel energetic.

2

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

formal

The history of metal reflects a significant shift in 20th-century musical aesthetics.

3

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

informal

This new metal track is totally insane, you have to hear the guitar solo.

4

Academic studies often explore the sociological impact of the metal subculture.

academic

Academic studies often explore the sociological impact of the metal subculture.

5

The company decided to sponsor the upcoming European metal festival to reach a younger demographic.

business

The company decided to sponsor the upcoming European metal festival to reach a younger demographic.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
metal
Adjetivo
metallic
Relacionado
metalhead

Colocações comuns

heavy metal heavy metal
metal band metal band
metal fan metal fan
metal concert metal concert
death metal death metal

Frases Comuns

metalhead

a person who is a big fan of metal music

heavy metal

the full name of the music genre

into metal

to be a fan of metal music

Frequentemente confundido com

metal vs medal

A medal is a small flat piece of metal given as a prize, whereas metal here refers to the music genre.

metal vs rock

Rock is a broad category of music; metal is a specific, heavier subgenre within it.

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Notas de uso

When talking about music, 'metal' is almost always short for 'heavy metal.' It is used as an uncountable noun (I like metal) or as an adjective (a metal band).

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Erros comuns

Learners sometimes confuse the spelling with 'medal' because they sound identical in some accents. Also, don't use 'a metal' when referring to the music genre; it should be used without an article.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the 'metal' strings on an electric guitar vibrating really hard to make a loud sound.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the physical material 'metal' because the music is perceived as hard, heavy, and industrial.

Padrões gramaticais

Uncountable noun when referring to the music genre. Used as an attributive noun (metal band, metal music). No plural form when used for the musical style.
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Contexto cultural

Metal has a very loyal global following, often identified by fans wearing black clothing and using the 'horns' hand gesture.

Quiz rápido

My favorite ____ band is playing a concert in London tonight.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: metal

Mais palavras de music

rock

A1

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.

pop

A1

A genre of popular music that usually has a strong beat and a melody that is easy to remember. It is designed to be widely liked and is often played on the radio and in public places.

studio

A1

A studio is a special room where people do creative work like painting, filming, or making music. In the music world, it is a soundproof place with equipment used for recording and practicing songs.

band

A1

A group of musicians who play music together, typically focusing on genres like rock, pop, or jazz. It usually consists of several members playing different instruments such as guitars, drums, and keyboards.

piano

A1

A 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.

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.

bass

A1

The bass is the lowest range of musical notes or the lowest-sounding part in a piece of music. It also refers to a person with a very deep singing voice or instruments like the bass guitar that play low notes.

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.

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.

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.

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