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10 Language-to-English DictionariesIndie-Label
/ˈɪndiˌleɪbəl/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A music label that operates independently from major record labels, often focusing on niche genres and artist development.
"The indie-label has successfully launched several underground artists into mainstream popularity." - 2
A company that produces and distributes music without the backing of a major record label.
"Many musicians prefer to sign with an indie-label to maintain creative control over their work."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'indie' is derived from 'independent', originating in the late 20th century to describe artists and labels that operate outside of major record companies. 'Label' refers to a brand or company that produces and promotes music, with roots in the Latin 'labelum', meaning 'a small note or ticket'.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Indie-Label" is said worldwide
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label indépendant
Transliteration: lɑbɛl ɛ̃depɑ̃dɑ̃
"Le label indépendant a découvert de nouveaux talents."
Independent-Label
Transliteration: ɪndɪˈpɛndənt ˈleɪbəl
"Das Independent-Label hat viele neue Künstler gefördert."
etichetta indipendente
Transliteration: e.tʃiˈletta in.di.penˈdente
"L'etichetta indipendente ha lanciato molti artisti emergenti."
sello independiente
Transliteration: ˈselo in.de.penˈdjen.te
"El sello independiente ha producido música innovadora."
gravadora independente
Transliteration: ɡɾavaˈdoɾɐ ĩdepẽˈdẽtʃi
"A gravadora independente lançou um novo álbum."
स्वतंत्र लेबल
Transliteration: svatantra lebal
"स्वतंत्र लेबल ने कई नए कलाकारों को बढ़ावा दिया।"
独立唱片公司
Transliteration: dúlì chàngpiàn gōngsī
"这个独立唱片公司支持新兴艺术家。"
인디 레이블
Transliteration: indi leibeul
"이 인디 레이블은 많은 신인 아티스트를 발굴하고 있다."
インディーレーベル
Transliteration: indī rēberu
"そのインディーレーベルは新しい才能を発掘している。"
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