Today’s Spanish word of the day is “música”.
It’s a feminine noun that means “music”. Like the English word “music”, it comes from the Latin word musica, which in turn came from Greek mousikos, meaning “pertaining to the Muses”. The Greeks believed that nine goddesses called the Muses were the source of artistic inspiration.
Some related Spanish words include “músico” (“musician”) and “musical” (“musical”).
Example sentences
Me encanta la música.
I love music.
¿Puedes bajar el volumen de la música?
Can you turn down the volume of the music?
La salsa es un género de música muy popular en América Latina.
Salsa is a very popular music genre in Latin America.
¿Qué tipo de música te gusta?
What type of music do you like?
Algunos científicos creen que la música puede mejorar la memoria.
Some scientists believe that music can improve memory.
