Phrase guide

street musician

noun · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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noun

Meaning 1

A musician who performs in a public place, often for money.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

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Across languages

Translations

15 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Chinese Mandarin: 街頭音樂家 /街头音乐家 (jiētóu yīnyuèjiā) — Translations
  • Dutch: straatmuzikant — Translations
  • Faroese: gøtumusikantur — Translations
  • Faroese: gøtutónleikari — Translations
  • Finnish: katusoittaja — Translations
  • French: musicien de rue — Translations
  • German: Straßenmusikant — Translations
  • German: Straßenmusikantin — Translations
  • German: Straßenmusiker — Translations
  • German: Straßenmusikerin — Translations
  • Russian: у́личный музыка́нт (úličnyj muzykánt) — Translations
  • Swedish: gatumusikant — Translations
  • Turkish: sokak müzisyeni — Translations
  • Turkish: sokak şarkıcısı — Translations
  • Turkish: sokak çalgıcısı — Translations