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A style of music and a form of spoken singing in which lyrics are spoken rhythmically and often in rhyme over a beat.
Deutscher Rap hat in den letzten Jahren stark an Popularität gewonnen.
German rap has gained a lot of popularity in recent years.
The word family includes the verb 'rappen' (to rap) and the terms for people 'der Rapper' (male rapper) and 'die Rapperin' (female rapper). If you know one word, you can easily derive the others.
Viele Jugendliche fangen an, selbst zu rappen.
Many young people start rapping themselves.
In connection with the musical style 'Rap' (rap), the verbs 'hören' (to listen to), 'machen' (to make), or 'produzieren' (to produce) are usually used.
Ich höre beim Sport am liebsten Rap.
I prefer listening to rap when I exercise.
'Rap' (rap) is a loanword from English and is also pronounced the English way in German. It has become an established term in the German language.
Rap ist ein wichtiger Teil der Hip-Hop-Kultur.
Rap is an important part of hip-hop culture.
to rap
'der Rap' and 'rappen' belong to the same area of music, but they have different grammatical roles. 'Der Rap' is a noun and means the music style or the form of spoken singing. 'Rappen' is a verb and describes the action: someone speaks the lyrics rhythmically to a beat. They can be confused because they look and sound almost the same. Memory tip: you hear 'Rap', but a person 'rappt'.
Im Jugendzentrum hören viele Jugendliche Rap, wenn sie zusammen Musik machen.
At the youth center, many young people listen to rap when they make music together.
Am Abend rappt Tom seinen neuen Text vor der Klasse.
In the evening, Tom raps his new lyrics in front of the class.