folk rock in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for folk rock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

folk rock N U

folk rock

folk-rock m

Translations for folk rock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

folk [Am foʊk, Brit fəʊk] N

1.1. folk < a. folks, pl > (people):

folk inf

gente f

some folk(s) are never satisfied

hay gente que nunca se queda conforme

young/city folk(s)

gente joven/de la ciudad

it was full of old folk(s)

estaba lleno de viejos

you folks

ustedes

you folks

vosotros Spain

hi folks!

hola ¿qué tal? inf

1.2. folk:

folk a. folks, pl folks, pl esp Am inf (relatives)

familia f

folk (parents)

padres mpl

folk (parents)

viejos mpl inf

2.1. folk + pl vb (specific group, profession):

media folk

gente f de los medios de comunicación

2.2. folk ANTHROPOL:

folk + pl vb

pueblo m

folk attr art/medicine/legend

popular

folk dancing

folklórico

folk dancing

tradicional

folk museum

museo m de tradiciones locales

3. folk U MUS:

folk

folk m

rock¹ [Am rɑk, Brit rɒk] N

1. rock U (substance):

rock

roca f

igneous/volcanic rock

roca ígnea/volcánica

a great lump of rock

una roca enorme

hewn from the rock

tallado en la roca viva

as hard as rock

duro como una piedra

2.1. rock C (crag, cliff):

rock

peñasco m

rock

peñón m

my wife was like a rock throughout that time

mi esposa fue mi puntal durante toda esa época

the Rock (of Gibraltar)

el Peñón (de Gibraltar)

as solid as a rock

firme or sólido como una roca

2.2. rock C (in sea):

rock

roca f

rock

escollo m

the ship ran onto the rocks

el barco encalló en las rocas

on the rocks Scotch on the rocks

whisky con hielo

their marriage is on the rocks

su matrimonio anda muy mal

the business went on the rocks when she left

el negocio se fue a pique cuando ella se fue

2.3. rock C (boulder):

rock

roca f

“danger falling rocks”

“desprendimiento de rocas”

“danger falling rocks”

zona de derrumbe

2.4. rock C (stone):

rock

piedra f

to throw rocks

tirar piedras

to get one's rocks off Am sl

tirar sl

to get one's rocks off Am sl

coger Mex RioPl Ven vulg sl

to get one's rocks off Am sl

follar Spain vulg sl

to have rocks in one's head Am sl

faltarle a alguien un tornillo

3. rock C (jewel):

rock sl

piedra f

4. rock U Brit FOOD:

rock

barra de caramelo de colores

I.rock² [Am rɑk, Brit rɒk] VB intr

1. rock (gently):

rock

mecerse

rock

balancearse

the boat rocked gently on the waves

el barco se mecía suavemente en las olas

2. rock (violently):

rock building/ground:

sacudirse

rock building/ground:

estremecerse

to rock with laughter

desternillarse de risa

3. rock MUS:

rock

rocanrolear

rock

bailar rock

II.rock² [Am rɑk, Brit rɒk] VB trans

1. rock (gently):

rock cradle

mecer

rock child

acunar

she rocked the child in her arms

acunó al niño en sus brazos

he rocked Louise to sleep

acunó a Louise hasta que se durmió

2. rock (violently):

rock

sacudir

rock

estremecer

the scandal rocked New York

el escándalo convulsionó or conmocionó a Nueva York

III.rock² [Am rɑk, Brit rɒk] N U (music)

rock

rock m

heavy/soft rock

rock duro/blando

heavy/soft rock attr band/singer/star/concert

de rock

heavy/soft rock music

rock

folk rock in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for folk rock in the English»Spanish Dictionary

folk [fəʊk, Am foʊk] N pl

folk

pueblo m

farming folk

gente f de campo

the old folk

los viejos

ordinary folk

gente f corriente

ordinary folk folk memory

memoria f colectiva

folk wisdom

sabiduría f popular

rock¹ [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] N

1. rock GEO:

rock

roca f

rock in sea

escollo m

2. rock (music):

rock

rock m

Phrases:

to be between a rock and hard place

estar entre la espada y la pared

as solid as a rock

duro como una piedra

to be on the rocks

estar sin blanca

whisky on the rocks

whisky con hielo

I.rock² [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] VB trans

1. rock (swing):

rock

mecer

2. rock (shock):

rock

sacudir

II.rock² [rɒk, Am rɑ:k] VB intr

rock

balancearse

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The album itself was a blend of hard rock and folk rock.

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Music of the time also played a large role with the introduction of folk rock and later acid rock and psychedelia which became the voice of the generation.

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The group's catalog can be most consistently classified as folk rock with a strong verbal emphasis.

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Most of his songs, especially early in his career, are folk rock.

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If her early career accomplished anything, it was to help bring female musicians out of the prevailing folk rock genre and into different musical experience.

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Their genre is a mix of alternative rock, folk rock and psychedelic rock.

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The album was also credited for original blues and folk rock music which was said to be hard to hear these days by critics.

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The sound on their first album is more folksy, whereas their second album contains more session musicians, instrumentation, and even some folk rock experimentation.

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More recently there have been indications of a return to an interest in medieval folk rock among established electric folk musicians.

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This type of folk music also includes fusion genres such as folk rock, electric folk, and others.

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