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hip-hop music
A genre of music with strongly accented, often electronically produced beats, usually featuring rhythmic spoken vocals known as rap.
Sie hört am liebsten Hip-Hop mit deutschen Raptexten.
She likes listening to hip-hop music with German rap lyrics best.
hip-hop culture
A youth culture that originated in the United States, particularly associated with rap, DJing, breakdancing, and graffiti.
Die Ausstellung zeigt, wie Graffiti und Breakdance die Kultur des Hip-Hop geprägt haben.
The exhibition shows how graffiti and breakdancing have shaped hip-hop culture.
hip-hop dance
A dance style performed to hip-hop music, featuring rhythmic, often sharp movements and freely combined sequences of steps.
In unserer Tanzschule können Jugendliche Hip-Hop tanzen lernen.
Teenagers can learn hip-hop dance at our dance school.
| gender | masculine der |
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| genitive | des Hip-Hop |
| singular | plural | |
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| nominative | der Hip-Hop | – |
| accusative | den Hip-Hop | – |
| dative | dem Hip-Hop | – |
| genitive | des Hip-Hop des Hip-Hops | – |
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Common expressions for the music genre include 'Hip-Hop hören' (to listen to hip-hop), 'Hip-Hop machen' (to make hip-hop music), and 'Hip-Hop-Musik' (hip-hop music). In these expressions, 'Hip-Hop' (hip-hop) usually refers to the music as a whole and is often used without an article.
Mein Bruder hört beim Lernen gern Hip-Hop.
My brother likes listening to hip-hop music while studying.
Die Band macht modernen Hip-Hop mit elektronischen Klängen.
The band makes modern hip-hop music with electronic sounds.
When referring to youth culture, 'Hip-Hop' (hip-hop) often appears in compounds and fixed expressions, such as 'Hip-Hop-Kultur' (hip-hop culture), 'Hip-Hop-Geschichte' (hip-hop history), and 'Elemente des Hip-Hop' (elements of hip-hop). Here, it refers to a broader cultural context, not just music.
Das Museum zeigt wichtige Elemente des Hip-Hop.
The museum presents important elements of hip-hop culture.
Sie beschäftigt sich mit der Geschichte des Hip-Hop in den USA.
She studies the history of hip-hop culture in the United States.
When referring to the dance style, 'Hip-Hop' (hip-hop) is particularly often combined with verbs and nouns related to dance. Typical expressions include 'Hip-Hop tanzen' (to dance hip-hop), 'Hip-Hop-Kurs' (hip-hop dance class), and 'Hip-Hop-Choreografie' (hip-hop choreography).
Unsere Tochter tanzt seit zwei Jahren Hip-Hop.
Our daughter has been dancing hip-hop for two years.
Der Hip-Hop-Kurs beginnt jeden Mittwoch um sechs Uhr.
The hip-hop dance class starts at six o'clock every Wednesday.
