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masculine

/ˈmu.si.ko/

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Translation

musician

Word origin

From Latin musicus, from Greek mousikos ('of the Muses, of music'), from Mousa ('Muse').

Origin: Greek
Root: mousikos
English cognates: music, muse

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralmusicos

Examples

My brother is a musician and plays the piano.

The musician rehearses several hours every day.

¡ gran guitarrista!

What a great musician that guitarist is!

The musicians came on stage amid applause.

As a young man he dreamed of being a professional musician.

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This word is part of lesson 50.