musique électronique
Electronic music in French is musique électronique.
The term refers to music that employs electronic musical instruments.
Meaning: music that employs electronic musical instruments (noun)
How does it change in a sentence?
In the phrase musique électronique, the adjective électronique follows the noun musique.
Did you know?
- Pierre Schaeffer, a French radio engineer, invented musique concrète in the 1940s, which used recorded environmental sounds as the primary source of musique électronique.
- France is the birthplace of 'French Touch', a globally influential style of musique électronique pioneered in the 1990s by artists like Daft Punk.
- In French, the term musique électronique is often used to describe academic avant-garde compositions, while musique électro refers to dance music.
Examples in context
- La musique électronique est rythmée, elle sonne comme des battements du cœur.Electronic music is rhythmic and sounds like a beating heart.This sentence shows how to describe the rhythmic nature of musique électronique.Tatoeba #8343700 by Pyrimadine, translation #8343701 by Pyrimadine
- J'aime écouter de la musique électronique.I enjoy listening to electronic music.
- On fait la fête ce soir, il y aura de la bonne électro !We're partying tonight, there will be some great electro music!
- J'ai assisté à un concert de techno hier soir, c'était incroyable !I attended a techno concert last night, it was incredible!
- J'adore écouter de la musique électronique.I love listening to electronic music.
Example conversation
Léa and Lucas are discussing what to play at a party.
- LéaTu veux mettre de la musique électronique ?Do you want to play some electronic music?
- LucasOui, c'est parfait pour faire danser tout le monde.Yes, it is perfect for making everyone dance.
- LéaLucas, tu as une bonne playlist ?Lucas, do you have a good playlist?
- LucasOui, j'ai tout ce qu'il faut.Yes, I have everything we need.
Sources
- Example sentences: Tatoeba CC BY 2.0 FR.