How to pronounce music

Say it like this: /ˈmju.zɪk/. Listen to real recordings below and compare how it sounds in different accents.

American/ˈmju.zɪk/
British/ˈmjuːzɪk/

What does music mean?

nounA series of sounds organized in time, usually employing some combination of harmony, melody, rhythm, tempo, timbre, sound design, lyrics, etc., often to convey a mood.

“I keep listening to this music because it’s a masterpiece.”

Any interesting or pleasing sounds.

“Wilson's definite genius for rapid, witty dialogue which becomes a kind of conversational music at times.”

An art form, created by organizing pitch, rhythm, and sounds made using musical instruments and/or singing.

verbTo seduce or entice with music.

adjMusical.

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