FOLK SONG

Meaning of FOLK SONG in English

also folksong

( folk songs)

A folk song is a traditional song that is typical of a particular community or nation.

N-COUNT

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FOLK SONG — noun Date: 1847 a traditional or composed song typically characterized by stanzaic form, refrain, and simplicity of melody
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
FOLK SONG — noun Etymology: translation of German volkslied, translation of English popular song 1. : a song originating in or traditional among …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
FOLK SONG — 1. a song originating among the people of a country or area, passed by oral tradition from one singer or …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLK SONG — song originating from and passed down by the common people of a country or region
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
FOLK SONG — Date: 1847 : a traditional or composed song typically characterized by stanzaic form, refrain, and simplicity of melody
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
FOLK SONG — Function: noun Date: 1847 : a traditional or composed song typically characterized by stanzaic form, refrain, and simplicity of melody
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
FOLK SONG — [folk song] n (1847): a traditional or composed song typically characterized by stanzaic form, refrain, and simplicity of melody
Merriam-Webster English vocab
FOLK SONG — noun 1. a song in the traditional style of a country or community 2. a type of song that became …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOLK SONG — also folksong (~s) A ~ is a traditional song that is typical of a particular community or nation. N-COUNT
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FOLK SONG — народная песня народная песня
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOLK-SONG — народная песня
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FOLK-SONG — Народная песня
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FOLK-SONG — Баллада
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
FOLK SONG — Песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK-SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK SONG — народная песня
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FOLK-SONG — народная песня
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOLK SONG — народная песня народная песня
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
FOLK-SONG — народная песня
Англо-Русский словарь
SONG — I Short and usually simple piece of music for voice, with or without instrumental accompaniment. Folk songs traditional songs without …
Английский словарь Британика
FOLK — [c mediumvioletred] (as used in expressions) folk art folk dance folk music folk psychology
Английский словарь Британика
FOLK — I. ˈfōk noun ( plural folk or folks ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English folc; akin to Old High …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SONG — ˈsȯŋ also ˈsäŋ noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English song, sang, from Old English; akin to Old High German …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SONG — — songlike , adj. /sawng, song/ , n. 1. a short metrical composition intended or adapted for singing, esp. one …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLK — /fohk/ , n. 1. Usually, folks . ( used with a pl. v. ) people in general: Folks say there …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
FOLK — n. people; people who share a common background or way of life (i.e. country folk); cultural or ethnic group
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FOLK — I. ˈfōk noun ( plural folk or folks ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English folc; akin to Old High …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
SONG — noun a trifle. 2. song ·noun poetical composition; poetry; verse. 3. song ·noun an object of derision; a laughingstock. 4. …
Webster English vocab
FOLK — [folk] n, pl folk or folks [ME, fr. OE folc; akin to OHG folc people] (bef. 12c) 1 archaic: a …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
SONG — piece of music performed by a single voice, with or without instrumental accompaniment. Works for several voices are called duets, …
Britannica English vocabulary
SONG — song BrE AmE sɒŋ AmE sɔːŋ sɑːŋ ▷ songs sɒŋz AmE sɔːŋz sɑːŋz ▶ ˌ song and ˈ dance BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
FOLK — folk BrE AmE fəʊk § fəʊlk AmE foʊk ▷ folks fəʊks § fəʊlks AmE foʊks ▶ ˈ folk dance BrE …
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
SONG — / sɒŋ; NAmE sɔːŋ/ noun 1. [ C ] a short piece of music with words that you sing : …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOLK — / fəʊk; NAmE foʊk/ noun , adjective ■ noun 1. (also folks especially in NAmE ) [ pl. ] ( …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
SONG — song S1 W2 /sɒŋ $ sɒːŋ/ BrE AmE noun [ Language: Old English ; Origin: sang ] 1 . MUSIC …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FOLK — I. ˈfolk ˌmusic BrE AmE ( also folk ) noun [uncountable] 1 . traditional music that has been played by …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
SONG — n. 1 a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung. 2 singing …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
FOLK — n. (pl. folk or folks) 1 (treated as pl.) people in general or of a specified class (few folk about; …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
SONG — n. 1 a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung. 2 singing …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
FOLK — n. (pl. folk or folks) 1 (treated as pl.) people in general or of a specified class (few folk about; …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
SONG — n.1 a short poem or other set of words set to music or meant to be sung. 2 singing or …
Oxford English vocab
FOLK — n. (pl. folk or folks) 1. (treated as pl.) people in general or of a specified class (few folk about; …
Oxford English vocab
SONG — ( songs) Frequency: The word is one of the 1500 most common words in English. 1. A song is words …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOLK — ( folks) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: 'folk' can also be …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
FOLK — (~s) Frequency: The word is one of the 3000 most common words in English. Note: '~' can also be used …
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
SONG — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a love song/story ▪ a tragic love story a sad story/song/film ▪ He had listened …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FOLK
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SONG — [noun] [C] - a usually short piece of music with words which are sungIn the street below a child was …
Cambridge English vocab
FOLK — [noun] [U]Folk is modern music and songs that are written in a style similar to that of traditional music.I enjoy …
Cambridge English vocab
SONG — n. Song Huizong Song of the Nibelungs song play Song of Roland vessel of song Song Hong Song dynasty Su …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SONG — n. Short and usually simple piece of music for voice, with or without instrumental accompaniment. Folk songs traditional songs without …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
FOLK — n. folk art folk dance folk music folk psychology
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
SONG — Synonyms and related words : Brautlied, Christmas carol, English sonnet, Horatian ode, Italian sonnet, Kunstlied, Liebeslied, Petrarchan sonnet, Pindaric ode, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
FOLK — Synonyms and related words : Everyman, John Doe, Public, acknowledged, admitted, animal kingdom, blood, body politic, breed, brood, citizenry, clan, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
SONG — He changed his song; he altered his account or evidence. It was bought for an old song, i.e. very cheap. …
Slang English vocab
SONG — noun 1 piece of music with words ADJECTIVE ▪ beautiful , good , great ▪ catchy ( informal ), memorable …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
SONG — n. 1 tune, air, melody, ditty, number Together, they wrote some of the most popular songs of this century 2 …
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