Meaning
catchy, melodic
- (Of music, melodies, or tunes) pleasant, easily remembered, and easy to hum or sing.
In a sentence
Quella canzone estiva ha un ritornello davvero orecchiabile.
That summer song has a truly catchy chorus.
Non trovi che la nuova sigla del programma sia orecchiabile?
Don't you find the show's new theme song catchy?
I brani dell'album non sono commerciali, ma restano comunque orecchiabili.
The album tracks aren't commercial, but they remain catchy nonetheless.
Word forms (4)
| Word | Word forms |
|---|---|
| orecchiabile | masculine · singular |
| orecchiabile | feminine · singular |
| orecchiabili | masculine · plural |
| orecchiabili | feminine · plural |
Usage notes
- Applied almost exclusively to songs, tunes, rhythms, and musical hooks.