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单词 reggaeton
释义

reggaeton

or reg·gae·tón

[ reg-ey-tohn ]
/ ˌrɛg eɪˈtoʊn /

noun

a type of contemporary popular music, originating in the housing projects of San Juan, Puerto Rico, and other urban centers of poverty in Latin America, characterized by rap lyrics in Spanish and a vigorous percussive beat that rises and falls: mainstream artists embracing reggaeton.

Origin of reggaeton

First recorded in 2000–05; from Spanish, equivalent to reggae + -tón (as in maratón “marathon”); see origin at -athon

Words nearby reggaeton

regent bowerbird, regent honeyeater, Regent's Park, Reger, reggae, reggaeton, Reggio Calabria, Reggio di Calabria, Reggio Emilia, Reggio nell'Emilia, Reggy
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Example sentences from the Web for reggaeton

  • And now Reggaeton is king in Cuba as it is in most of the Caribbean.

    Cuban Hip-Hop Was Born in Alamar|Daniel Levin|December 26, 2014|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for reggaeton

reggaeton
/ (ˌrɛɡeɪˈtɒn) /

noun

a type of Puerto Rican popular music that combines reggae rhythms with hip-hop influences and includes rapping in Spanish
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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