rapper
word
Definition
A rapper is a person who performs rap music, usually by speaking or chanting lyrics rhythmically over a beat.
Usage & Nuances
Usually refers to the performer, not the music style. Can be male or female. Common with "famous", "well-known", or as part of names (e.g., "famous rapper Eminem"). Not to be confused with 'wrapper' (for packaging).
Spanish: rapero - raperaPortuguese (BR): rapperPortuguese (PT): rapperChinese (Simplified): 说唱歌手Chinese (Traditional): 說唱歌手Hindi: रैपरArabic: مغني رابBengali: র্যাপারRussian: рэперJapanese: ラッパーVietnamese: rapper - nghệ sĩ rapKorean: 래퍼Turkish: rapçiUrdu: ریپرIndonesian: rapper - penyanyi rap
Example Sentences
My brother wants to be a rapper.
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She is a famous rapper from New York.
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A rapper usually writes his or her own lyrics.
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That new rapper just dropped an amazing track last night.
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Do you know any good female rappers?
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Kids these days look up to many popular rappers.
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