hårdrock

See also: hard rock and hardrock

Swedish

Etymology

hård (hard) +‎ rock (rock)

Noun

hårdrock c

  1. (music) heavy metal
    Synonym: heavy metal
  2. (music) hard rock

Usage notes

"Hard" rock music in a fairly loose sense, possibly excluding more modern metal genres (death metal, black metal, etc.) The intuition is probably closest to "classic" heavy metal for most people. "Heavy metal" is (or was) a more in-the-know term.

Declension

Declension of hårdrock
nominative genitive
singular indefinite hårdrock hårdrocks
definite hårdrocken hårdrockens
plural indefinite
definite

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