rap

ræp
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Translation of rap into German,

Noun

1.

music

type of music with rhythmic speaking
  • She enjoys listening to rap late at night..Sie hört gerne Rap spät in der Nacht
2.

sounds

sharp quick blow or sound
  • She gave the door a rap.Sie gab der Tür einen Klopfer.
3.

legal

charge or blame for something
  • He took the rap for the mistake.Er übernahm den Schuldvorwurf für den Fehler.
4.

conversation

US
informal talk or discussion
US
Plausch minformelles Gespräch
  • They had a good rap about their school days..Sie hatten einen guten Plausch über ihre Schulzeit

Verb

1.

strike

tr.
hit something with a quick, sharp blow
tr.
  • He rapped the door with his knuckles.Er klopfte mit den Knöcheln an die Tür.
2.

music

tr./intr.
perform lyrics rhythmically over a beat
tr./intr.
  • She loves to rap at local events.Sie liebt es, bei lokalen Veranstaltungen zu rappen.
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Expressions with rap: examples in English and translations in German

schlechter Ruf
ungerechtfertigte Kritik
The new policy got a bad rap from the media.
ungerechtfertigter schlechter Ruf
The movie got a bum rap from critics.
eine Rüge erteilen
tadeln
The manager rapped knuckles for the missed deadline.
Strafregister
Vorstrafenregister
The officer checked his rap sheet and found multiple arrests..
ungeschoren davonkommen
He managed to beat the rap in court.
leicht tadeln
leicht bestrafen
The teacher rapped his knuckles for being late.

Synonyms and analogies of rap in English

Examples of rap in a sentence

  • He writes rap lyrics in his free time.
  • A rap on the window startled him.
  • He heard a rap at the back door.
  • She got a rap for the missing funds.
  • The rap for the accident fell on him.
  • We had a quick rap about the project.
RAP
ræp
Acronym

acr: Rhythm And Poetry

Rare
music style mixing spoken words and beats
Rare
  • RAP is popular among young people.Rap ist bei jungen Leuten sehr beliebt.

Translations of "rap" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
derRapnm.

Her improvised rap about office life brought the house down at the company party.

Ihr improvisierter Rap über das Büroleben erntete auf der Firmenfeier Beifallsstürme.

derRappernm.

Angela said rap artists sometimes kill each other over the music.

Angela meint, Rapper bringen sich schon mal gegenseitig um.

derSprechgesangnm.

A young man introduces the city in a rap.

Ein junger Mann stellt in einem Sprechgesang die Stadt vor.

Verb
rappenv.

Some people are saying these are reasons why I can't rap.

Manche sagen, das wären Gründe, warum ich nicht rappen kann.

quatschenv.

It's nice to rap with my coworkers after a long day.

Es ist schön, nach einem langen Tag mit meinen Kollegen zu quatschen.

pochenv.

It starts to rap his heart

Es beginnt sein Herz zu pochen

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rap: Examples and translations in context

You can write your rap without knowing the bars as well.

Du kannst deinen Rap auch schreiben, ohne die Takte zu kennen.

If you want some real rap, come see our show.

Wenn du Rap willst, komm mal auf unser Konzert.

This is the problem with rap right now, man.

Das ist das Problem mit Rap im Moment, Mann.

And then you came on with another whole type of rap.

Und dann ging's los mit einer anderen Art Rap.

I've read you say that rap was always there.

Du hast mal gesagt, dass Rap immer da war.

So I went to the studio and recorded the rap.

Also ging ich ins Studio und nahm den Rap auf.

Most of these rap guys are unstable, anyhow.

Die meisten dieser Rapper sind ohnehin sehr labil.

Instrumental rap beats for singers, rappers and poets.

Instrumental Rap-Beats für Sänger, Rapper und Dichter.

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