🇮🇹Italian Source WordCode: IT

appassionato di jazz

Pronunciation / Transliteration: [ap.pas.sjoˈnaːto di dʒɛdʒ]

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Jazz fan/ˈdʒæz ˌfæn/
nounCEFR B1 (Intermediate)Top #14500 frequency
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🇮🇹 Example Sentence in Italian:

"Ogni appassionato di jazz apprezza le melodie improvvisate di Miles Davis."

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1 sense
As noun
  1. 1

    A person who has a strong interest in, admiration for, and appreciation of jazz music and its culture.

    "The local club was packed with every jazz fan in the city eager to hear the legendary saxophonist."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term combines 'jazz', originating from early 20th-century American music culture with roots in African American communities, and 'fan', an abbreviation of 'fanatic' derived from Latin 'fanaticus' (inspired by a divinity, enthusiastic). Together, the phrase emerged in the mid-20th century during the height of the jazz age to describe dedicated enthusiasts and connoisseurs of the genre.

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