Girl group: meaning, definitions and examples

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girl group

 

[ ɡərl ɡruːp ]

Context #1

music

A girl group is a music act consisting of several young female singers who generally harmonize together.

Synonyms

female group, girl band

Examples of usage

  • The 90s were known for iconic girl groups like the Spice Girls and Destiny's Child.
  • Little Mix is a popular girl group in the current music scene.

Translations

Translations of the word "girl group" in other languages:

🇵🇹 grupo feminino

🇮🇳 लड़कियों का समूह

🇩🇪 Mädchenband

🇮🇩 grup cewek

🇺🇦 дівочий гурт

🇵🇱 grupa dziewczęca

🇯🇵 ガールズグループ (gāruzu gurūpu)

🇫🇷 groupe de filles

🇪🇸 grupo de chicas

🇹🇷 kız grubu

🇰🇷 걸 그룹 (geol geulub)

🇸🇦 فرقة بنات

🇨🇿 dívčí skupina

🇸🇰 dievčenská skupina

🇨🇳 女子组合 (nǚzǐ zǔhé)

🇸🇮 dekliška skupina

🇮🇸 stelpuhópur

🇰🇿 қыздар тобы

🇬🇪 გოგონების ჯგუფი (gogonebis jgufi)

🇦🇿 qız qrupu

🇲🇽 grupo de chicas

Word origin

The concept of girl groups in popular music dates back to the 1950s and 1960s, with groups like The Supremes and The Ronettes paving the way for future generations. Girl groups have been a significant part of music history, with each era producing its own iconic acts. These groups often showcase strong vocal harmonies and choreographed performances, appealing to a wide audience across different genres.