country music
A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of…A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of the southern and western United States and characterized by string-band instruments and simple melodies.
» I think Tom can sing country music better than anyone else I know.
Я думаю, що Том співає музику "кантрі" краще, ніж будь-хто інший з моїх знайомих. — deniko
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1 senses(uncountable)A style of popular music that originated in the folk music of the rural population of the southern and western United States and characterized by string-band instruments and simple melodies.
He's a handsome country singer who plays the guitar with his beautiful girlfriend who plays the drums!
Country-Musik, Countrymusik
ка́нтриkántri
a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments
Examples
39 sentencesI think Tom can sing country music better than anyone else I know.
Я думаю, що Том співає музику "кантрі" краще, ніж будь-хто інший з моїх знайомих. — deniko
Tom hates country music.
Том терпіти не може музику кантрі. — deniko
ruТом терпеть не может музыку кантри. — marafon
Let's listen to some country music.
I'm not good at singing country music.
Tom used to be a country music singer.
Translations
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Origin
A shortening of country and western. This version has been predominant since the 1950s.A shortening of country and western. This version has been predominant since the 1950s.
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Synonyms
4 synonyms- a simple style of folk music heard mostly in the southern United States; usually played on stringed instruments:country and westernC and W
Word family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable