Muzikaal
Example: Hij is erg muzikaal en speelt piano heel goed.
Definition
"Muzikaal" describes someone who has a natural talent or sensitivity for music, often able to understand, appreciate, or perform music well. For example, a person who is very musical might easily play the piano or recognize musical patterns.
Etymology
The word "muzikaal" comes from the Dutch adaptation of the Latin word 'musicalis,' which relates to music. It entered Dutch through French influence, reflecting the universal connection to music. Did you know? The root 'mus-' traces back to the Greek Muses, goddesses inspiring the arts.
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"Muzikaal" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A1) - set 1", containing 104 commonly used words.
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