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jazz

English translation of jazz

jazz

The word 'jazz' in Spanish has the same meaning as it does in English. It refers to a music genre that originated in the African-American communities of New Orleans in the United States during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Jazz can express many different emotions, from pain to pure joy. In jazz, the sounds of brass and woodwind instruments and pianos are often overlaid with breakbeat and high hat cymbals.


Example sentences using: jazz

Me gusta escuchar jazz en las mañanas

English translation of Me gusta escuchar jazz en las mañanas

I like to listen to jazz in the mornings

This sentence is in present tense and shows a personal preference for listening to jazz music during the morning. 'Me gusta' is typically how you express things you like in Spanish.

English translation of El jazz es muy popular en Nueva Orleans

Jazz is very popular in New Orleans

This sentence is a statement about the popularity of jazz music in a specific location, New Orleans. It presents the word 'jazz' within a cultural and geographical context.

Mi banda de jazz va a tener un concierto esta noche

English translation of Mi banda de jazz va a tener un concierto esta noche

My jazz band is going to have a concert tonight

This sentence speaks about a future event involving a jazz band. It is an example of how 'jazz' can be used to describe a type or genre of a group or band.