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rapso

/ˈɹæp.səʊ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
rap-so
IPA
/ˈɹæp.səʊ/
7
Scrabble Score
5
Letters
2
Syllables
5
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A form of Trinidadian music that grew out of the social unrest of the 1970s, with elements of soca, calypso, and hip-hop.

Uncountable

Etymology

Blend of rap + calypso.

Regional Pronunciation

  • British English: /ˈɹæp.səʊ/

Usage

Questions

How do you pronounce rapso?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˈɹæp.səʊ/.
What does rapso mean?
A form of Trinidadian music that grew out of the social unrest of the 1970s, with elements of soca, calypso, and hip-hop.
Where does rapso come from?
Blend of rap + calypso.

How to pronounce rapso

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