easy listening

English

Noun

easy listening (uncountable)

1. A genre of music characterized by simple and laid-back melodies.

Translations

style of music involving simple and laid-back melodies

• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 輕音樂／轻音乐 (zh) (qīngyīnyuè)

• Finnish: viihdemusiikki (fi)
• French: easy listening (fr) m
• Japanese: イージーリスニング (ījī risuningu)
• Romanian: muzică ușoară (ro) f
• Russian: лёгкая му́зыка f (ljóxkaja múzyka)

Further reading

• “easy listening”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
• “easy listening”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
• “easy listening” (US) / “easy listening” (UK) in Macmillan English Dictionary.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /i.zi lis.niŋ/

Noun

easy listening m (uncountable)

1. (music) easy listening