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HIPHOP [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Urban Sociology
- Social Movements
- Music (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hip-hop
1, record 1, English, hip%2Dhop
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- hip hop 2, record 1, English, hip%20hop
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... a form of popular culture which started among young black people in the United States in the [1970s,] it includes rap music and graffiti art. 1, record 1, English, - hip%2Dhop
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sociologie urbaine
- Mouvements sociaux
- Musique (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hip-hop
1, record 1, French, hip%2Dhop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- hip hop 2, record 1, French, hip%20hop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Mouvement culturel apparu en Amérique du Nord au début des années 1970, se manifestant notamment par la pratique du rap, un style vestimentaire particulier, et l'art du graffiti. 1, record 1, French, - hip%2Dhop
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Sociología urbana
- Movimientos sociales
- Música (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- hiphop
1, record 1, Spanish, hiphop
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[...] movimiento cultural urbano impulsado en los años setenta por jóvenes afroamericanos y asociado normalmente a la música rap [...] 1, record 1, Spanish, - hiphop
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hiphop: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que el sustantivo "hiphop", escrito en una sola palabra y sin necesidad de resalte, es la adaptación al español del inglés "hip hop". 1, record 1, Spanish, - hiphop
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