bluess

[US]/bluːz/
[UK]/blooZ/
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Translation

n.a genre of music characterized by melancholy and soulful vocals, often accompanied by guitar and harmonica; a feeling of sadness or melancholy; the blues.
adj.(informal) feeling sad or depressed; down in the dumps.
v.to dye something blue.

Phrases & Collocations

feeling the blues

at føle sig nedtrykt

have the blues

at have blues

blue music

blues musik

blues guitar

blues guitar

the blues singer

blues sangeren

get the blues

at få blues

blues festival

blues festival

Example Sentences

i often listen to the blues when i'm feeling down.

Jeg lytter ofte til blues, når jeg er ked af det.

the blues can express deep emotions and struggles.

Blues kan udtrykke dybe følelser og kampe.

he played the blues on his guitar all night long.

Han spillede blues på sin guitar hele natten.

she has a talent for writing blues lyrics.

Hun har talent for at skrive blues-tekster.

the blues originated from african american communities.

Bluesen har sin oprindelse i afroamerikanske samfund.

listening to the blues helps me relax after a long day.

At lytte til blues hjælper mig med at slappe af efter en lang dag.

many famous musicians started their careers playing the blues.

Mange berømte musikere startede deres karriere med at spille blues.

the festival featured a variety of blues bands.

Festivalen havde et udvalg af bluesbands.

blues music often tells stories of heartache and love.

Bluesmusik fortæller ofte historier om knuste hjerter og kærlighed.

she felt the blues creeping in after the breakup.

Hun følte bluesen komme snigende efter bruddet.

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