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"Music" in Spanish: música
la música
Music is la música (MOO-see-kah). It is feminine. Say Me gusta la música latina for Latin music.
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How to pronounce música
Say it
MOO-see-kah
/ˈmu.si.ka/
Three syllables: MOO-see-kah. Stress MOO. Soft s.
"Music" in Spanish: quick reference
| Spanish | English | When to use |
|---|---|---|
| la música | music General word for music. | General word for music. |
| la música en vivo | live music Bars and plazas. | Bars and plazas. |
| poner música | to put on music Starting a playlist. | Starting a playlist. |
| música alta | loud music Volume complaint or party vibe. | Volume complaint or party vibe. |
How to use música in real life
- 1Party prep
Pon música alegre, por favor.
Put on happy music, please.
Request with música.
- 2Taxi ride
¿Te gusta esta música?
Do you like this music?
Casual check about música.
- 3Study night
Bajo la música para concentrarme.
I'm turning the music down to focus.
Volume with música.
Mistakes English speakers make with música
Incorrect: El música es buena.
Correct: La música es buena.
Música is feminine. Say la música.
Incorrect: Me gusta la music.
Correct: Me gusta la música.
Use música, not English music.
Good to know
Good to knowMúsica covers playlists, radio, and live bands. In Latin America you hear música en vivo in plazas and cafés. Neighbors may ask you to lower la música late at night.
Try it in a ChatPal conversation
Choosing a playlist at home
ChatPal
¿Qué música quieres hoy?
What music do you want today?
You
Algo suave. Nada de música fuerte.
Something soft. No loud music.
ChatPal
Perfecto. Pongo jazz.
Perfect. I'll put on jazz.
You
Gracias.
Thanks.
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FAQ
Common questions about "Music" in Spanish
Is música masculine or feminine?
Feminine: la música, mucha música.
How do you pronounce música?
MOO-see-kah. Stress MOO.
Live music?
Música en vivo.
Turn the music down?
Baja la música, por favor.
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