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rock-and-roll

/ˌrɒk.ənˈrəʊl/

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noun

/ˌrɒk.ənˈrəʊl/A2formal
  • ruЖанр популярной музыки, возникший в 1950-х годах, характеризующийся сильным ритмом и простыми мелодиями, сочетающий элементы ритм-энд-блюза с музыкой кантри и вестерн.

A genre of popular music that originated in the 1950s, characterized by a strong beat and simple melodies, blending elements of rhythm and blues with country and western music.

uncountable

  1. Music genreA2formal

    A genre of popular music that originated in the United States in the 1950s, characterized by a strong beat, simple melodies, and often derived from a blend of rhythm and blues with country music.

    ruРок-н-ролл

    • Elvis Presley is often called the King of Rock and Roll.
    • The band played classic rock and roll all night long.
    • Rock and roll changed the music industry forever.

    Synonymsrockrock and rollrock music

Forms
  • rock-and-rolls plural form
  • rock-and-rolls' possessive plural form
  • rock-and-roll's possessive singular form