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Meaning of Lyric | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˈlɪɹɪk

Definitions

  1. A male given name.
  2. A lyric poem.
  3. A female given name.
  4. The words of a song or other vocal music.
    plural-normally

Equivalents

العربية القصيدة الغنائية
Bosanski lirika
Deutsch lyrisches Gedicht
Français lyric
Gaeilge liric
עברית שירה
हिन्दी गीति
Hrvatski lirika
Bahasa Indonesia lirik
Kurdî lîrîk lîrîk
Bahasa Melayu lirik
Polski liryk słowo
Српски lirika
Svenska lyrik
தமிழ் பாடல்
Türkçe söz

Examples

“The lyric in line 3 doesn't rhyme.”
“The lyrics were written by the composer.”
“Yo, I got one lyric pointed at your head for start / Another one is pointed at your weak-ass heart”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

lyric opera lyric poetry lyric soprano lyric video Lyrical lyrical dissonance

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