vocalist
gb/vˈoʊkəlɪst/ us/vˈoʊkəlɪst/
B2
Engelsk
énekes, vokalista
NAVNEORD
B2
1
Brugsmønster:
the vocalist (of/for) [band/group]
The band just announced a new vocalist for their next tour.
A zenekar most jelentette be az új énekesét a következő turnéra.
She started as a guitarist but later became the group's vocalist.
Gitárosként kezdte, de később a csapat énekese lett.
Their vocalist has a powerful voice live.
Læringseksempler
He is the vocalist in my favorite band.
Ő a kedvenc zenekarom énekese.
They are looking for a new vocalist.
Új énekest keresnek.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may confuse vocalist (a noun) with vocal (an adjective meaning “using the voice” or “speaking a lot”).
Betydning
singer in a band or group
Ordforbindelser
lead vocalist
|the band's vocalist
|a new vocalist
|female vocalist
|male vocalist
|vocalist and guitarist
|replace the vocalist
|hire a vocalist
|vocalist auditions
|a vocalist on tour
Synonymer
singer (More general and more common; not limited to bands.)
|
frontman (Often implies the band’s public leader, not only the singing role.)
Antonymer
instrumentalist (A performer who plays an instrument rather than singing.)
Temaer
music
|entertainment
|performing_arts
Definition
A singer, often in a band.
A singer, especially the person who sings for a popular music group or band.
NAVNEORD
B2
2
Brugsmønster:
[vocalist(s)] and [instrumentalist(s)]
The festival features vocalists as well as instrumentalists from around the world.
A fesztiválon a világ minden tájáról érkező vokalisták és hangszeresek lépnek fel.
She’s a jazz vocalist known for her improvisation.
Ő egy improvizációiról ismert jazzvokalista.
Auditions are open to vocalists of all styles.
Læringseksempler
My sister is a vocalist in a choir.
A nővérem egy kórus énekese.
Typisk fejl:
Learners may overuse vocalist in casual conversation where singer is more natural.
Betydning
singer as a type of performer
Ordforbindelser
jazz vocalist
|classical vocalist
|a trained vocalist
|professional vocalist
|solo vocalist
|up-and-coming vocalist
|vocalists and instrumentalists
|vocalist competition
|vocalist training
|a vocalist's range
Synonymer
singer (The everyday word for someone who sings.)
|
vocal performer (Slightly more formal; often used in music programs or education.)
Antonymer
instrumentalist (Contrasts with a performer who primarily plays an instrument.)
Temaer
music
|performing_arts
|education
Definition
A person who sings.
A performer whose main instrument is the human voice; a singer, especially in formal lists or classifications in music.
Grammatik
Opslagsform
vocalist
IPA
GB/vˈoʊkəlɪst/
US/vˈoʊkəlɪst/
Stavelser og tryk
vo - cal - ist (3 stavelser)
Stress on 1st syllable (vo)
Ordformer
Noun
- Base: vocalist
- Plural: vocalists
Udtryk
backing vocalist
1/bˈækɪŋ vˈoʊkəlɪst/
fixed phrase
supporting singer with harmonies
A singer who sings in the background to support the main singer.
Eksempler
- Two backing vocalists joined her on stage for the chorus.
- He started his career as a backing vocalist before going solo.
- The backing vocalists added rich harmonies to the live show.
Læringseksempler
- She is a backing vocalist on the tour.
featured vocalist
1/fˈit͡ʃɚd vˈoʊkəlɪst/
fixed phrase
singer prominently credited on track
A singer who is specially shown in the credits for a song.
Eksempler
- The single lists her as the featured vocalist.
- He appears as the featured vocalist on two tracks.
- The DJ worked with a different featured vocalist for each remix.
Læringseksempler
- She is the featured vocalist on this song.
guest vocalist
1/ɡˈɛst vˈoʊkəlɪst/
fixed phrase
invited singer for one performance
A singer who joins for one song or show.
Eksempler
- The track features a guest vocalist from another band.
- They brought in a guest vocalist for the final song of the set.
- A guest vocalist will join the orchestra for the encore.
Læringseksempler
- The song has a guest vocalist.
lead vocalist
1/lˈid vˈoʊkəlɪst/
fixed phrase
main singer in a group
The main singer in a band.
Eksempler
- Their lead vocalist left after the second album.
- She became the lead vocalist when the previous singer retired.
- The lead vocalist introduced the next song to the crowd.
Læringseksempler
- He is the lead vocalist of the band.
session vocalist
1/sˈɛʃən vˈoʊkəlɪst/
fixed phrase
hired singer for recordings
A professional singer hired for studio recording.
Eksempler
- They hired a session vocalist to record the chorus.
- As a session vocalist, she works on a wide range of projects.
- The producer brought in a session vocalist at the last minute.
Læringseksempler
- They hired a session vocalist.