breakcore
English
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔː/
- (General American) IPA(key): /ˈbɹeɪkˌkɔːɹ/
- Rhymes: -eɪkkɔː(ɹ)
- Hyphenation: break‧core
Noun
breakcore (uncountable)
- (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
French
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English breakcore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /bʁɛk.kɔʁ/, /bʁɛjk.kɔʁ/
Noun
breakcore m or f (uncountable)
Italian
Noun
breakcore m or f (uncountable)
Portuguese
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English breakcore.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kiˈkɔʁ/ [ˌbɾeɪ̯.kiˈkɔh]
- (São Paulo) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kiˈkɔɾ/ [ˌbɾeɪ̯.kiˈkɔɾ]
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kiˈkɔʁ/ [ˌbɾeɪ̯.kiˈkɔχ]
- (Caipira) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kiˈkɔɻ/ [ˌbɾeɪ̯.kiˈkɔɻ]
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.keˈkɔʁ/ [ˌbɾeɪ̯.keˈkɔh]
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɾɐj.kɨˈkɔɾ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kɨˈkɔɾ/
- (Central Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɾej.kɨˈkɔɾ/
- (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /ˌbɾe.kɨˈkɔ.ɾi/
- Rhymes: -ɔɾ
Noun
breakcore m (uncountable)
- (music) breakcore
- 2020 January 18, Sónia Felizardo, “Igorrr lançam Spirituality and Distortion em março [Igorrr release “Spirituality and Distortion” in March]”, in Threshold Magazine[1], Portugal, archived from the original on 3 August 2020:
- O projeto – que se tornou internacionalmente aclamado por combinar estilos musicais altamente díspares que vão do black metal ao breakcore, com passagens pela música barroca e clássica de forma não convencional, imprevisível e emotiva – regressa agora com um disco de catorze temas que proporcionará ao ouvinte toda uma viagem ampla no espectro auditivo e emotivo.
- The project – which became acclaimed worldwide for combining completely disparate musical styles that go from black metal to breakcore, passing by Baroque and classical music in a noncoventional, unpredictable and emotive way – now returns in a disc with 14 themes that will provide a wide trip trhough sound and emotion spectres for its listeners.
Spanish
Etymology
Unadapted borrowing from English breakcore.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾeiɡkoɾ/ [ˈbɾei̯ɣ̞.koɾ]
- Rhymes: -eiɡkoɾ
- IPA(key): /ˈbɾeikoɾ/ [ˈbɾei̯.koɾ]
- Rhymes: -eikoɾ
- Syllabification: break‧core
Noun
breakcore m or f (uncountable)
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.