Mon père aime écouter de la musique classique.
English: My father loves to listen to classical music.
musique classique /myzˈikklasˈik/ · noun · CEFR A2. French translation of "classical music".
See also: Vocabulary entry (French)
- Source term
- classical music
- Translation
- musique classique
- CEFR Level
- A2
- Part of speech
- noun
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Article, Gender & Forms
French article/gender note: learn this word with the article "la".
| Dictionary form | musique classique |
|---|---|
| Article | la |
| Gender/article class | feminine |
| Regular/likely plural | musique classiques |
How to use it in a sentence
- Pattern
- Subject + verb + la musique classique
- Examples
- Mon père aime écouter de la musique classique.
- Tip
- Use the article with the noun when the language normally requires one.
Example Sentences
La musique classique m'aide à étudier.
English: Classical music helps me to study.
Ils ont joué de la musique classique au mariage.
English: They played classical music at the wedding.
J'aime écouter de la musique classique pendant que j'étudie.
English: I enjoy listening to classical music while studying.
La musique classique utilise souvent des orchestres et des instruments à cordes.
English: Classical music often uses orchestras and string instruments.
Elle joue de la musique classique au piano tous les soirs.
English: She plays classical music on the piano every evening.
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