musical

• Die Musik betreffend oder zur Musik gehörend; angenehm für das Gehör klingend oder melodiös.

Relating to music; describing something that is pleasant to hear or has a melodic quality.

1. A2formal

   Of or relating to music, or having the qualities of music.

   musikalisch

   • She has a musical talent and plays the piano beautifully.
   • The musical performance was well-received by the audience.
   • He comes from a musical family.

   Synonymeeuphoniousharmoniouslyricalmelodicmelodioussymphonictuneful

2. Pleasant soundingB1formal

   Having a pleasant, melodious sound.

   Wohlklingend

   • Her voice is very musical and soothing.
   • The wind chimes produced a musical tone.
   • The bird's song was musical and cheerful.

   Synonymedulceteuphoniousharmoniouslyricalmelodicmelodioustuneful

   Antonymecacophonousdiscordantdissonantgratingharshunmelodiousunmusical

3. Inclined to musicB1informal

   Having a natural ability or interest in music.

   Musikalisch

   • He is very musical and can play several instruments.
   • The child is musical and loves to sing.
   • She is not very musical, but she enjoys listening to music.

   Antonymetone-deafunmusical

• Ein Bühnenwerk oder Film, bei dem gesprochene Dialoge, Gesang und Tanz zur Erzählung einer Geschichte kombiniert werden.

A noun referring to a theatrical performance or film that combines songs, spoken dialogue, and dancing to tell a story.

1. Theatrical performanceA2formal

   A play or film in which singing and dancing play an essential part, telling a story through songs and choreography.

   Musical

   • We went to see a musical on Broadway last night.
   • The musical 'Les Misérables' is based on the novel by Victor Hugo.
   • She dreams of starring in a musical one day.

   Synonymemusical comedyshow

2. Film genreA2formal

   A movie genre characterized by characters expressing themselves through song and dance.

   Musicalfilm

   • 'The Sound of Music' is a classic musical film.
   • He enjoys watching old Hollywood musicals from the 1950s.
   • The musical 'La La Land' won several Academy Awards.