reggae

ʁeɡe

Definition

Definition of reggae - Reverso French Dictionary

Noun, masculine

musique jamaïcainestyle de musique jamaïcain avec un rythme particulier né vers 1960

Bob Marley a popularisé le reggae dans le monde entier.
Le reggae résonnait dans toutes les rues de Kingston.
Ils ont dansé toute la nuit sur du reggae.

Add a suggestion |

Feedback:

Expressions with reggae

💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.

reggae fusion

style musical mélangeant le reggae avec plusieurs autres genres modernes

Ce groupe joue du reggae fusion depuis leurs débuts.

Origin of reggae

anglais, reggae (genre musical jamaïcain)

Terms with reggae included in their meaning

💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.

dub

musique reggae

genre musical jamaïcain avec des basses profondes et des effets sonores

ska

musique

genre musical jamaïcain au rythme syncopé, précurseur du reggae

showcase

reggae

album reggae alternant versions vocales et instrumentales des mêmes morceaux

ragga

abbr.

abr: raggamuffin

style de musique dérivé du reggae

raggamuffin

musique jamaïcaine

style de musique jamaïcaine mêlant reggae et dancehall avec rythmes rapides

raggamuffin

adj.

musique urbaine

lié au dancehall reggae énergique né en Jamaïque dans les années 1980

skank

musique reggae

genre musical jamaïcain avec un rythme syncopé et des accords saccadés

reggae fusion

musique

style musical mélangeant le reggae avec plusieurs autres genres modernes

View all translations of reggae

✨Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.

English:reggae, ...
German:Reggae, ...
Italian:reggae, ...
Spanish:reggae, ...
Portuguese:reggae, ...
Chinese:雷鬼, ...
Japanese:レゲエ, ...
Arabic:ريغي, ...
Hebrew:רֶגֶא, ...
Russian:регги, ...
Ukrainian:реґі, ...
Catalan:reggae, ...
Danish:reggae, ...
Dutch:reggae, ...
Greek:ρεγγέ, ...
Khmer:រេហ្គេ, ...
Korean:레게, ...
Polish:reggae, ...
Portuguese (BR):reggae, ...
Romanian:reggae, ...
Swedish:reggae, ...
Thai:เร็กเก้, ...
Turkish:reggae, ...
Vietnamese:nhạc reggae, ...

Browse the dictionary entries starting with “r”:

Discover how Reverso redefines the dictionary

Go beyond “simple words”

100,000 expressions & idioms Understand any expression you come accross: from corporate jargon like 🖐️ passer la main or 💪 être force de proposition to everyday expressions such as 🐘 mémoire d’éléphant or 🛍️ lèche-vitrine, as well as idioms like 🚲 avoir la tête dans le guidon, 🗣️ donner de la voix or 🏇🏻 monter sur ses grands chevaux.

40,000 images When you search for a concrete noun or object, images help you grasp the meaning at a glance. Try searching for 🧵 pied-de-poule, 🏖️ transat, 🌿 pois de senteur, 🦎 salamandre or 🔥 poêle.

Informal language & slang Everyday conversations are packed with informal expressions and slang. Meanings are clearly tagged, so you'll always know when a word is casual. Look up 🥬 (raconter des) salades, 🍭 partir en sucette, 💥 banger or 🤸 flex.

Abbreviations & acronyms Quickly decode modern abbreviations and acronyms. Stay up to date with popular abbreviations such as 🤷 TKT, 🤕 PLS, 🥊 MMA, or 👔 CSP+.

Get more than a simple definition

Translations for each meaning View translations alongside each meaning to see how a word is translated in each context. Simply toggle translations ON and choose among 25+ languages. You can also display the translation of definitions or examples into your native language to deepen your understanding.

Synonyms & related words by meaning View synonyms and related words for each meaning, not just for the word as a whole. This helps you choose the most accurate word for your context. Click the

icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with coupe or planter.

Multiple examples for every meaning Each meaning comes with three real-life examples to show you how the word is used in different contexts. Click the

icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.

Go from understanding to mastery

Save words for later review Click the

icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the

icon next to it. For example, you might want to save the word “mine”, which means “face” or “pencil lead”.

Practice with personalized flashcards Reverso automatically transforms your searches and saved words into personalized flashcards and quizzes, featuring high-quality audio and usage examples. This helps you transform terms you only recognize into words you actually use confidently.

Learn with Netflix, YouTube, and your favorite texts With Reverso Chrome extension, transform movies, TV shows, articles, or song lyrics into an interactive lesson. Look up words and expressions in one click on any website and learn with your favorite content.