mainstream

S2 W2

BrE /ˈmeɪnstriːm/ AmE /ˈmeɪnstriːm/

adjective, noun en → es

1 COMMON [attributive], [non-attributive] B1

relating to the main part of society or a group that is not unusual, different, or extreme

principal, convencional, mainstream

  • mainstream culture
  • mainstream society

Collocations mainstream media · mainstream politics

  • The film was a hit with mainstream audiences.

    La película fue un éxito entre el público mainstream.

2 GROUP [singular noun] B2

the main part of society or a group that is not unusual, different, or extreme

la mayoría, la corriente principal, el mainstream

  • be in the mainstream

Collocations mainstream society · mainstream culture

  • He was never part of the mainstream.

    Nunca formó parte del mainstream.