Bebop — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)

dance the bebop

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kˈæθlɪkli/

🇬🇧British English

/ˈaɹɪstˌiː/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ˈaɹɪstˌiː/

2 syllables Say it as /kˈæθlɪkli/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

bop

Parts of Speech

noun	an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
verb	dance the bebop

Word Forms

bop	verb	dance the bebop
bebop	verb	dance the bebop
bop	noun	an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)
bebop	noun	an early form of modern jazz (originating around 1940)

Around the World

Europe

🇫🇷French

be-bop

une première forme de jazz moderne (origine vers 1940)

🇪🇸Spanish

be-bop

una forma temprana de jazz moderno (que se originó alrededor de 1940)

🇷🇺Russian

бибоп

ранняя форма современного джаза (возникшая примерно в 1940 году)

India

🇮🇳Hindi

बिहॉप

आधुनिक जैज़ का प्रारंभिक रूप (1940 के आसपास उत्पन्न)

🇧🇩Bengali

বেবপ

আধুনিক জ্যাজের একটি প্রাথমিক রূপ (1940 সালের দিকে উদ্ভূত)

🇮🇳Tamil

பெபாப்

நவீன ஜாஸின் ஆரம்ப வடிவம் (1940 இல் தோன்றியது)

🇮🇳Telugu

బెబోప్

ఆధునిక జాజ్ యొక్క ప్రారంభ రూపం (సుమారు 1940లో ఉద్భవించింది)

🇮🇳Kannada

ಬೆಬಾಪ್

ಆಧುನಿಕ ಜಾಝ್‌ನ ಆರಂಭಿಕ ರೂಪ (1940 ರ ಸುಮಾರಿಗೆ ಹುಟ್ಟಿಕೊಂಡಿತು)

🇮🇳Malayalam

ബെബോപ്പ്

ആധുനിക ജാസിൻ്റെ ആദ്യകാല രൂപം (1940-ൽ ഉത്ഭവിച്ചത്)

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

贝博普

现代爵士乐的早期形式（起源于 1940 年左右）

🇯🇵Japanese

ビバップ

モダンジャズの初期の形式（1940年頃に誕生）

🇰🇷Korean

비밥

모던 재즈의 초기 형태(1940년경에 유래)

🇹🇭Thai

บีบอป

ดนตรีแจ๊สยุคแรกเริ่ม (มีต้นกำเนิดประมาณปี พ.ศ. 2483)

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

بيبوب

شكل مبكر من موسيقى الجاز الحديثة (نشأ حوالي عام 1940)

🇮🇷Persian

بی باپ

شکل اولیه جاز مدرن (که در حدود سال 1940 شروع شد)

🇮🇱Hebrew

ביבופ

צורה מוקדמת של ג'אז מודרני (שמקורו בסביבות 1940)

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