A1 noun Neutro

musician

/mjuːˈzɪʃ.ən/

A musician is a person who plays a musical instrument or sings, especially as a profession or a serious hobby. This term describes anyone skilled in the art of making or performing music.

Exemplos

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1

My sister is a talented musician who plays the piano every evening.

My sister is a talented musician who plays the piano every evening.

2

The distinguished musician received an award for his contribution to classical music.

The distinguished musician received an award for his contribution to classical music.

3

He's a great musician; you should hear him jam on the guitar.

He's a great musician; you should hear him jam on the guitar.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
musician
Advérbio
musically
Adjetivo
musical
Relacionado
music
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Dica de memorização

Think of the '-ian' ending like in 'magician.' Just as a magician performs magic, a musician performs music.

Quiz rápido

He plays the violin very well; he is a famous _______.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: musician

Exemplos

1

My sister is a talented musician who plays the piano every evening.

everyday

My sister is a talented musician who plays the piano every evening.

2

The distinguished musician received an award for his contribution to classical music.

formal

The distinguished musician received an award for his contribution to classical music.

3

He's a great musician; you should hear him jam on the guitar.

informal

He's a great musician; you should hear him jam on the guitar.

4

The study analyzes the cognitive development of a professional musician.

academic

The study analyzes the cognitive development of a professional musician.

5

The restaurant is looking to hire a live musician for weekend events.

business

The restaurant is looking to hire a live musician for weekend events.

Família de palavras

Substantivo
musician
Advérbio
musically
Adjetivo
musical
Relacionado
music

Colocações comuns

professional musician professional musician
talented musician talented musician
street musician street musician
aspiring musician aspiring musician
classical musician classical musician

Frases Comuns

gifted musician

a person with natural talent for music

session musician

a musician hired to play in recording sessions

struggling musician

a musician who is finding it hard to make money

Frequentemente confundido com

musician vs music

'Music' is the art or the sound itself (uncountable), while 'musician' is the person who creates it (countable).

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Notas de uso

Use 'musician' to refer to anyone who plays an instrument, regardless of whether they are a professional or an amateur. It is a broad term that covers singers, drummers, pianists, and more.

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Erros comuns

Learners often say 'I am a music' when they mean 'I am a musician.' Remember that 'musician' ends in '-ian' to denote a person's role.

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Dica de memorização

Think of the '-ian' ending like in 'magician.' Just as a magician performs magic, a musician performs music.

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Origem da palavra

Derived from the Old French word 'musicien', which comes from the Latin 'musica'.

Padrões gramaticais

Countable noun: one musician, many musicians Often used with the preposition 'in' (e.g., a musician in a band)
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Contexto cultural

In many cultures, being a musician is a respected path, though often associated with a creative or bohemian lifestyle.

Quiz rápido

He plays the violin very well; he is a famous _______.

Correto!

A resposta correta é: musician

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guitar

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cello

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clarinet

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oboe

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An 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

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drum

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timpani

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piano

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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.

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