Compound Forms:
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| backing singer n | (person: sings backup) | corista n común |
| backup singer n | (singer: supports main vocalist) | cantante de acompañamiento n común + loc adj |
| | The backup singers were amazing at the concert. |
| blues singer n | (performer who sings blues music) | cantante de blues n común + loc adj |
| | Muddy Waters is a well-known blues singer. |
| | (MX, informal) | blusero, blusera nm, nf |
| carol singer n | usually plural (person who sings Christmas songs) | cantante de villancicos n común + loc adj |
| country singer n | (sings country music) | cantante de country n común + loc adj |
| | She moved to Nashville to fulfill her dreams of becoming a country singer. |
| folk singer n | (vocalist who performs folk music) | cantante popular n común + adj |
| | Folk singers often accompany themselves on simple musical instruments, such as the guitar. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. El viejito que ves allí en la banca del parque es nuestro cantante popular. |
| | | cantante de folk n común + loc adj |
| | Los cantantes de folk suelen acompañarse con un único instrumento musical, como la guitarra. |
| jazz singer n | (vocalist who sings jazz music) | cantante de jazz n común + loc adj |
| | Ella Fitzgerald was an amazing jazz singer. |
| lead singer n | (main singer in a popular music group) | cantante n común |
| | He's always wanted to be the lead singer in a rock band. |
| | Siempre quiso ser el cantante de una banda de rock. |
| | | vocalista n común |
| | Siempre quiso ser el vocalista de una banda de rock. |
| | | cantante principal n común + adj |
| | Siempre quiso ser el cantante principal de una banda de rock. |
| opera singer n | (vocalist who performs opera) | cantante de ópera n común + loc adj |
| | The opera singer would have preferred to sing Verdi rather than Wagner. |
| | La cantante de ópera hubiera preferido cantar Verdi antes que Wagner. |
| | | cantante lírico, cantante lírica n común + adj |
| | La cantante lírica hubiera preferido cantar Verdi antes que Wagner. |
| pop singer n | abbr ([sb] who sings popular music) | cantante pop n común + adj |
| | Thousands gathered at the stadium to see the pop singer perform. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Pasaron un video de la famosa cantante pop. |
| | (MX) | popero, popera nm, mf |
| popular singer n | ([sb] who sings pop music) | cantante popular n común + adj |
| protest singer n | (political folk singer) | cantante de protesta n común + loc adj |
rap artist,
rap singer n | (singer who performs rap music) | rapero, rapera nm, nf |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. Los raperos suelen vestir de una manera muy característica. |
| rock singer n | ([sb] who sings rock music) | cantante de rock n común + loc adj |
| | When I was a kid my favorite rock singer was Robert Plant. |
| | Cuando yo era un niño mi cantante de rock preferido era Robert Plant. |
| singer-songwriter n | ([sb]: composes, performs songs) | cantautor, cantautora nm, nf |
| | Bob Dylan is one of the most influential singer-songwriters of all time. |
| torch singer | (torch song singer) | cantante de baladas n común + loc adj |