🇪🇸Spanish Source WordCode: ES

sello independiente

Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈselo in.de.penˈdjen.te

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Indie-Label/ˈɪndiˌleɪbəl/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇪🇸 Example Sentence in Spanish:

"El sello independiente ha producido música innovadora."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    A music label that operates independently from major record labels, often focusing on niche genres and artist development.

    "The indie-label has successfully launched several underground artists into mainstream popularity."
  2. 2

    A company that produces and distributes music without the backing of a major record label.

    "Many musicians prefer to sign with an indie-label to maintain creative control over their work."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'indie' is derived from 'independent', originating in the late 20th century to describe artists and labels that operate outside of major record companies. 'Label' refers to a brand or company that produces and promotes music, with roots in the Latin 'labelum', meaning 'a small note or ticket'.

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