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Phrase
01
frase
a group of words put together in a meaningful way
Example
He wrote down the phrase " carpe diem " in his notebook, as it inspired him.
Escribió la frase "carpe diem" en su cuaderno, ya que lo inspiró.
I 'm studying the phrase " a piece of cake, " which means something is easy to do.
Estoy estudiando la frase "pan comido", que significa que algo es fácil de hacer.
02
frase, segmento musical
a musical unit or segment consisting of several notes played or sung together
Example
The melody is divided into short phrases, each expressing a distinct musical idea.
La melodía se divide en cortas frases, cada una expresando una idea musical distinta.
The pianist shaped the phrase with careful attention to dynamics and articulation, creating a sense of musical continuity.
El pianista dio forma a la frase con una cuidadosa atención a la dinámica y la articulación, creando una sensación de continuidad musical.
03
frase, secuencia
a coherent sequence of movements or steps that convey a specific idea, emotion, or theme within a choreographic composition
Example
The choreographer instructed the dancers to focus on each phrase of the routine, emphasizing the importance of conveying emotion through movement.
El coreógrafo instruyó a los bailarines a enfocarse en cada frase de la rutina, enfatizando la importancia de transmitir emoción a través del movimiento.
During rehearsal, the dancers worked on refining the timing and dynamics of each phrase, ensuring precision and clarity in their performance.
Durante el ensayo, los bailarines trabajaron en refinar el tiempo y la dinámica de cada frase, asegurando precisión y claridad en su actuación.
04
expresión, locución
an expression whose meanings cannot be inferred from the meanings of the words that make it up
to phrase
01
expresar, formular
to convey something by expressing it in a particular way
Transitive: to phrase a thought or idea in a specific manner
Example
The teacher helped the students phrase their thoughts clearly in their essays.
El profesor ayudó a los estudiantes a expresar claramente sus pensamientos en sus ensayos.
She carefully phrased her apology to convey sincerity and remorse.
Ella expresó cuidadosamente su disculpa para transmitir sinceridad y remordimiento.
02
fraseo, articular
to divide or structure a musical passage into phrases in a particular manner
Transitive: to phrase a musical passage
Example
The conductor carefully phrased the melody, emphasizing the natural breaks between phrases.
El director fraséo cuidadosamente la melodía, enfatizando los descansos naturales entre las frases.
As a pianist, she has a keen ability to phrase passages delicately.
Como pianista, tiene una habilidad aguda para frasea pasajes delicadamente.
