breakcore

English

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breakcore

Wikipedia

Etymology

From break +‎ -core.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔː/
• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔːɹ/
• Rhymes: -ɹeɪkkɔː(ɹ)
• Hyphenation: break‧core

Noun

breakcore (uncountable)

1. (music) A style of electronic music characterised by a high tempo, complex and intricate breakbeats, and a wide palette of samples from various sources, especially the "Amen break".
   • 2008, SPIN, volume 24, number 2, page 93:

     The head-on collision between DJ Ricky Rabbit's fractured breakcore and MC Vulture Voltaire's fuming invective is a spectacle of almost physical impossibility, like trying to rap along to an earthquake while getting tased […]

   • 2008, Marc Masters, Weasel Walter, Rob Young, No Wave:

     Where breakcore picks up on rave's daftness, dubstep fixates on its darkness, sometimes to a shlocky degree […]

Translations

musical style

French: breakcore (fr) German: Breakcore m Italian: breakcore Spanish: breakcore

French

French Wikipedia has an article on:

breakcore

Wikipedia ^fr

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English breakcore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bʁɛk.kɔʁ/, /bʁɛʒk.kɔʁ/

Noun

breakcore m or f (uncountable)

1. (music) breakcore

   Hypernym: techno hardcore

Italian

Italian Wikipedia has an article on:

breakcore

Wikipedia ^it

Noun

breakcore m or f (uncountable)

1. (music) breakcore

Spanish

Spanish Wikipedia has an article on:

breakcore

Wikipedia ^es

Etymology

Unadapted borrowing from English breakcore.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbɾeiɡkoɾ/ [ˈbɾei̯ɣ̞.koɾ]
• Rhymes: -eiɡkoɾ

Noun

breakcore m or f (uncountable)

1. (music) breakcore

Usage notes

According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.