🇰🇷Korean Source WordCode: KO

팝 록

Pronunciation / Transliteration: pap rok

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Pop-Rock/pɒp rɒk/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇰🇷 Example Sentence in Korean:

"밴드의 최신 앨범에는 많은 팝 록 곡이 포함되어 있습니다."

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A genre of popular music that combines elements of pop music and rock music.

    "The band's latest album features a mix of pop-rock tracks that are catchy and energetic."
  2. 2

    A style of music characterized by a strong melody and a blend of rock instrumentation with pop sensibilities.

    "Many artists in the 1980s embraced pop-rock to reach a wider audience."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'pop-rock' is a compound word that combines 'pop', derived from 'popular music' in the 1950s, and 'rock', which refers to rock music that emerged in the 1950s and 1960s. The fusion of these genres reflects the evolution of music styles that appeal to a broad audience.

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