🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

paroliere

Pronunciation / Transliteration: paroliere

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Lyricist/ˈlɪr.ɪ.sɪst/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Il paroliere ha creato una canzone indimenticabile."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who writes the words to songs.

    "The lyricist crafted beautiful verses that resonated with the audience."
  2. 2

    A writer of lyrics, especially in popular music.

    "Many famous singers collaborate with a talented lyricist to create their hits."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'lyricist' originates from the word 'lyric', which comes from the Greek 'lyrikos', meaning 'of the lyre'. The word evolved through Latin and Old French before entering English in the late 19th century, reflecting the artistic and musical context of poetry and song.

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