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Jazz

jazz

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Meaning of Jazz

a type of music with strong rhythm and improvisation

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German/dʒæz/
Russian transcription[dʐas]
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Jazz with English translation

Jazz usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Вечером мы часто слушаем джаз.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

Сегодня в клубе играет джаз вживую.

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Jazz synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between Jazz / Jazzmusik / Jazzstil / Improvisationsmusik / Tanzmusik / Popmusik

J
🇩🇪German
Jazzmusik

General term for jazz as a music genre; slightly more explicit than just "Jazz".

A2Often
J
🇩🇪German
Jazzstil

Emphasizes a style or manner of performance within jazz rather than the genre as a whole.

A2Rarely
I
🇩🇪German
Improvisationsmusik

Describes music where improvisation is important; can refer to jazz but also to other music.

A2Rarely
T
🇩🇪German
Tanzmusik

General term for music meant for dancing; not a true synonym of jazz, but a broader category.

A2Very Often
P
🇩🇪German
Popmusik

General term for popular music; a different genre from jazz in sound and history.

A2Very Often
U
🇩🇪German
Unterhaltungsmusik

Music for entertainment and easy listening; a very broad term, not equivalent to jazz.

A2Rarely
B
🇩🇪German
Bebop

A substyle of jazz, fast and complex; not the general term for jazz, but a specific direction.

A2Rarely
S
🇩🇪German
Swing

A jazz style with a characteristic rhythm; can also refer to an era and the dance music of that period.

A2Often
D
🇩🇪German
Dixie

Colloquial short form for Dixieland jazz; usually refers to early traditional jazz.

A2Rarely
B
🇩🇪German
Bigband

A large orchestra that often plays swing or jazz; not a genre, but an ensemble type.

A2Often
F
🇩🇪German
Fusion

A mixed style, usually combining jazz with rock, funk, or other genres.

A2Rarely
F
🇩🇪German
Free Jazz

A free, often experimental form of jazz without strict rules; a substyle of jazz.

A2Rarely

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How to pronounce Jazz and what this word means

Jazz means jazz. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce Jazz

/dʒæz/

Jazz translation

jazz

Jazz examples

Am Abend hören wir oft Jazz.

Jazz transcription

/dʒæz/

Questions about this word

Jazz meaning: what does it mean?

eine Musikrichtung mit starkem Rhythmus und Improvisation

Jazz pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

Jazz is pronounced as /dʒæz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

Jazz definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Am Abend hören wir oft Jazz. Translation: Вечером мы часто слушаем джаз.

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