music

Pronunciation: ['mju:zik]

Average Rank: 638

Chinese Translation (中文翻译)
Source: ECDICT

n. 音乐, 乐曲

Detailed Explanations:
  • n. an artistic form of auditory communication incorporating instrumental or vocal tones in a structured and continuous manner
  • n. any agreeable (pleasing and harmonious) sounds
  • n. musical activity (singing or whistling etc.)
  • n. (music) the sounds produced by singers or musical instruments (or reproductions of such sounds)
ECDICT Dictionary Data
Collins Rating:
Oxford 3000
Difficulty: BASIC
Exam Tags: zk gk ielts

Word Forms:
Plural: musics

Word Frequency Rankings

Wikipedia
#194

Formal, encyclopedic, and academic usage

Percentile: 98.1% (Top 98.1% most frequent)
98.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the Wikipedia corpus

TV & Movie Scripts
#886

Conversational and colloquial usage

Percentile: 91.1% (Top 91.1% most frequent)
91.1%

Out of 10,000 words in the TV & Movie Scripts corpus

Project Gutenberg
#834

Classical and literary usage

Percentile: 91.7% (Top 91.7% most frequent)
91.7%

Out of 10,000 words in the Project Gutenberg corpus

Insights

This word appears in 3 corpus/corpora, showing its usage across academic, conversational, and literary contexts.

Usage pattern: Most frequent in Wikipedia, making it particularly important for that context.