el
masculine
/rap/
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Translation
rap
Word origin
From English 'rap', originally meaning a sharp knock or a quick burst of talk, applied from the 1970s to the rhythmic spoken vocal style.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- rap
- English cognates
- rap
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralraps
Examples
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My brother loves rap.
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That singer mixes rap with traditional music.
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He wrote a rap song about his neighbourhood.
nació York.
Rap was born on the streets of New York.
¿ ?
Do you prefer rap or pop?
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