Afrobeat

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English

Noun

Afrobeat (uncountable)

  1. Alternative letter-case form of afrobeat.
    • 2018, Tsitsi Dangarembga, This Mournable Body, Faber & Faber (2020), page 166:
      Cousin-Brother-in-Law comes out humming a seventies Nigerian Afrobeat hit.

German

Etymology

Borrowed from English afrobeat.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈaːfʁoˌbiːt/
    • Audio:(file)
  • IPA(key): /ˈafʁoˌbiːt/
  • Rhymes: -iːt
  • Hyphenation: Af‧ro‧beat

Noun

Afrobeat m (strong, genitive Afrobeats or Afrobeat, no plural)

  1. (music) afrobeat

Declension

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