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medley
A piece of music made up of short parts of several well-known songs that flow seamlessly into one another.
Zum Abschluss spielte die Coverband ein Medley der größten Hits aus den 80er-Jahren.
To finish, the cover band played a medley of the greatest hits from the 1980s.
'Medley' is a word from English and is usually pronounced the English way in German as well. It is used in the context of music and entertainment.
Die Band ist bekannt für ihre energiegeladenen Medleys.
The band is known for its energetic medleys.
To describe what a medley consists of, you use the prepositions 'aus' (of/from) or 'von' (by/of). So the structure is: 'ein Medley aus [Liedern]' (a medley of [songs]) or 'ein Medley von [einem Künstler]' (a medley by/of [an artist]).
Sie sang ein Medley aus bekannten Weihnachtsliedern.
She sang a medley of well-known Christmas songs.
In connection with 'Medley' (medley), the verbs 'spielen' (to play), 'singen' (to sing), or 'zusammenstellen' (to put together) are often used.
Der DJ hat ein tolles Tanz-Medley zusammengestellt.
The DJ put together a great dance medley.
