rap in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for rap in the English»French Dictionary

I.rap [Brit rap, Am ræp] N

1. rap (tap):

rap

coup m sec

a rap on the table/at the door

un coup sec sur la table/à la porte

2. rap MUS:

rap, a. rap music

rap m

rap, a. rap music attr artist, poet, record

rap

3. rap Am (conversation):

rap inf

conversation f

4. rap (accusation):

rap inf

accusation f

to beat the rap

s'en tirer à bon compte

to hang a murder/burglary rap on sb

faire endosser un meurtre/cambriolage à qn

to take the rap

écoper inf (for pour)

II.rap <pres part rapping; pret, pp rapped> [Brit rap, Am ræp] VB trans

1. rap (tap):

rap

frapper sur

2. rap (criticize) JOURN:

rap person

tancer (for pour, for doing d'avoir fait)

III.rap <pres part rapping; pret, pp rapped> [Brit rap, Am ræp] VB intr

1. rap (tap):

rap

donner des coups secs (with avec)

to rap on the table/at the door

donner des coups secs sur la table/à la porte

2. rap MUS:

rap

faire du rap

3. rap Am (talk):

rap inf

causer inf (about de)

rap inf

parler (about de)

bum rap [Am ˌbəm ˈræp] N Am inf

bum rap

fausse accusation f

I.rap out VB [Brit rap -, Am ræp -] (rap out [sth])

rap out order, question:

rap out

lancer

rap sheet N Am inf

rap sheet

casier m (judiciaire)

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to rap sb on or over the knuckles lit, fig

taper sur les doigts de qn

to get a rap over the knuckles lit, fig

se faire taper sur les doigts

Translations for rap in the French»English Dictionary

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enrochement

rip-rap

rap

rap

rappeur (rappeuse)

rapper, rap artist

écoper

to take the rap inf

je ne veux pas écoper pour les autres

I don't want to take the rap for the others

casquer

to take the rap inf

rap in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for rap in the English»French Dictionary

I.rap [ræp] N

1. rap (sharp knock):

rap

coup m sec

2. rap no pl (music style):

rap

rap m

3. rap Am inf (talk):

rap

causette f

Phrases:

to get a rap on the knuckles

taper sur les doigts

to beat the rap

échapper à une condamnation

to take the rap

payer

to take the rap

(pour le crime d'un autre)

II.rap [ræp] ADJ

1. rap (related to music):

rap

(de) rap

a rap artist

un(e) rappeur(-euse)

2. rap Am inf (related to chat):

to have a rap session

tailler une bavette

III.rap <-ping, -ped> [ræp] VB trans

1. rap (hit sharply):

rap

frapper à

2. rap (criticize):

rap

réprouver

Phrases:

to get one's knuckles rapped [or to be rapped on the knuckles]

se faire taper sur les doigts

IV.rap [ræp] VB intr

1. rap (hit):

rap

frapper

2. rap (sing):

rap

rapper

3. rap Am inf (talk):

rap

tchatcher

rap sheet N Am

rap sheet

casier m judiciaire

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to get a rap over the knuckles

se faire taper sur les doigts

Translations for rap in the French»English Dictionary

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rap

rap

écoper

to take the rap

rap Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to get a rap on the knuckles

taper sur les doigts

to beat the rap

échapper à une condamnation

to take the rap

payer

to take the rap

(pour le crime d'un autre)

a rap artist

un(e) rappeur(-euse)

to have a rap session

tailler une bavette

to get a rap over the knuckles

se faire taper sur les doigts

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

In this respect, the form is similar to that of the rap battle.

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It had an added rap element and slightly different female vocals to the original.

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The single also features a version without any rap verses.

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Even for the search query of rap genius, results from rapgenius.com did not appear on the top results.

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His clothes turn into a spacesuit as he proceeds to start rap-singing the song.

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Jay was a rap music fan in elementary school and had written a fan letter to the group prior to their success.

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He stated, it is probably the worst rap songs ever written, but you know you still love it.

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There he developed an interest in rap and reggae music.

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His friends often came by and they started rapping.

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After hearing him freestyle, he decided to put his dreams of rapping aside and focused on producing instead.

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