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UK/["/mjuˈzɪʃn/"]/US/["/mjuˈzɪʃn/"]/

Meaning of Musician

In simple words: A person who plays music or writes songs.

Musician in a sentence

  • a jazz/rock/classical musician
  • She has been a professional musician for over 25 years.
  • The competition recognizes talented young musicians.
  • A group of local musicians entertained the guests.
  • The pipes were played by Irish musician, John Burney.
  • Armstrong was still a great jazz musician in the fifties.
  • many pop and rock musicians sing in English rather than their mother tongue.
  • You have to be a very dedicated musician to get to the top.
  • She has toured as a backing musician for Taylor Swift.

How to use Musician

Use 'musician' in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate when talking about people in the music industry, but avoid it in very casual slang conversations.

Grammar pattern

musician + is/are + noun

Memory hint

Think of 'music' + 'ian' — a person who creates or plays music.

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Collocations with Musician

Synonyms for Musician

Opposites of Musician

Common mistakes with Musician

  • Confusing 'musician' with 'musical' (the adjective).
  • Using 'musician' without a clear context or description.
  • Incorrectly assuming 'musician' only refers to singers.

Compare Musician with Artist, Composer, Singer

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Frequently asked questions about Musician

What does Musician mean?

A person who plays music or writes songs.

What is the definition of Musician?

a person who plays a musical instrument or writes music, especially as a job

How do you use Musician in a sentence?

a jazz/rock/classical musician

Can you give another example of Musician?

She has been a professional musician for over 25 years.

What are synonyms for Musician?

Common alternatives include artist, performer, composer, band member, singer.

What is the opposite of Musician?

Opposite meanings include non-musician, amateur.

What words go with Musician?

It commonly pairs with accomplished, brilliant, excellent, perform (something), play (something), sing (something).

What are common mistakes when using Musician?

Confusing 'musician' with 'musical' (the adjective). Using 'musician' without a clear context or description. Incorrectly assuming 'musician' only refers to singers.

How do you pronounce Musician?

US: /["/mjuˈzɪʃn/"]/, UK: /["/mjuˈzɪʃn/"]/. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Musician?

Use 'musician' in both formal and informal settings. It's appropriate when talking about people in the music industry, but avoid it in very casual slang conversations.

What CEFR level is Musician?

"Musician" is at A2 level on the CEFR scale.