"Cantopop" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈkæn.təʊˌpɒp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˈkæn.toʊˌpɑp/ [General-American]
Etymology: Blend of Cantonese + pop. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|Cantonese|pop}} Blend of Cantonese + pop Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} Cantopop (uncountable)
  1. (music) Cantonese pop music, originating from Guangdong and Hong Kong. Wikipedia link: Cantopop Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Musical genres Categories (place): China, Hong Kong Synonyms: Canto Translations (Cantonese pop music): كَانْتُوبُوب (kantubūb) [masculine] (Arabic), 廣東歌 /广东歌 (english: gwong² dung¹ go¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 粵語流行歌曲 /粤语流行歌曲 (jyut⁶ jyu⁵ lau⁴ haang⁴ go¹ kuk¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 粵語流行曲 /粤语流行曲 (jyut⁶ jyu⁵ lau⁴ haang⁴ kuk¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 粵語流行歌曲 /粤语流行歌曲 (Yuèyǔ liúxíng gēqǔ) (Chinese Mandarin), 廣東歌 /广东歌 (Guǎngdōng gē) (Chinese Mandarin), 粵歌 /粤歌 (Yuègē) (Chinese Mandarin), kantopop (Finnish), cantopop [feminine] (French), Cantopop [masculine] (German), Pop Hong Kong (Indonesian), Pop Kanton (Indonesian), 香港ポップス (Honkon-poppusu) (Japanese), 香港ポップ (Honkon-poppu) (Japanese), 広東ポップ (Kanton-poppu) (Japanese), 칸토팝 (kantopap) (Korean), 광동어 대중음악 (Gwangdong'eo daejung'eumak) (Korean), cantopop (Norwegian), pop cantonês [masculine] (Portuguese), кантопо́п (kantopóp) [masculine] (Russian), канто́нский поп (kantónskij pop) [masculine] (Russian), канто́нская поп-му́зыка (kantónskaja pop-múzyka) [feminine] (Russian), cantopop [masculine] (Spanish), kantopop (Swedish)
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    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "Gwangdong'eo daejung'eumak",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "word": "광동어 대중음악"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "word": "cantopop"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "pop cantonês"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kantopóp",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "кантопо́п"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kantónskij pop",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "канто́нский поп"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kantónskaja pop-múzyka",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "канто́нская поп-му́зыка"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cantopop"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "Cantonese pop music",
      "word": "kantopop"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Cantopop"
}

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