musizieren
Translation
to make music, to play music
Examples
Wir musizieren gerne zusammen.
We like to make music together.
Er musiziert auf dem Klavier.
He makes music on the piano.
Grammar Patterns
musizieren to make music The children are making music in the garden.
((mit+3)) musizieren to make music with (sb.) She often makes music with her sister.
((auf+3)) musizieren to make music on (an instrument) He makes music on an old violin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: spielen, ein Instrument spielen (to play an instrument)
Etymology
A verb derived from 'Musik' (music), which comes from the Greek 'mousikē' (art of the Muses).
Memory Tips
You can see the word 'Musik' (music) inside it. The '-ieren' ending is a common way to form verbs in German.