nostalgic

BrE /ˈnɒstældʒɪk/ AmE /ˈnɑːstəldʒɪk/

adjective en → es

1 FEELING [attributive], [predicative] B2

having feelings of longing for the past, especially when you remember a particular time or place from your childhood or youth

nostálgico/a, melancólico/a

  • be nostalgic for somebody/something
  • feel nostalgic

Collocations nostalgia for the past · nostalgic memories

  • She often feels nostalgic about her childhood home.

    A menudo siente nostalgia por su casa de la infancia.

2 MUSIC [attributive], [predicative] C1

relating to music that reminds you of the past, especially music from your childhood or youth

nostálgico/a (música)

  • nostalgic music

Collocations nostalgic tunes · nostalgic songs

  • The band plays nostalgic music from the 80s.

    La banda toca música nostálgica de los años 80.