"rhythm and blues" meaning in All languages combined

See rhythm and blues on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Etymology: From early 1940s, replacing earlier race music. Head templates: {{head|en|noun}} rhythm and blues
  1. (music) A style of music combining elements of jazz and blues, with syncopated rhythms and a strong backbeat, originating among African Americans in the 1940s. Categories (topical): Musical genres, Blues music Synonyms: R & B Derived forms: contemporary R&B Related terms: race music Translations (rhythm and blues): 節奏布魯斯 (Chinese Mandarin), 节奏布鲁斯 (jiézòu bùlǔsī) (Chinese Mandarin), ritmenbluso (Esperanto), rhythm and blues (Finnish), რიტმ-ენდ-ბლუზი (riṭm-end-bluzi) (Georgian), Rhythm and Blues [neuter] (German), リズム・アンド・ブルース (rizumu-ando-burūsu) (Japanese), 리듬 앤 블루스 (rideum aen beulluseu) (Korean), puoro ūngeri kōrangaranga (Maori), ритм-энд-блю́з (ritm-end-bljúz) [masculine] (Russian), ритм-н-блю́з (ritm-n-bljúz) [masculine] (Russian), rhythm and blues [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-rhythm_and_blues-en-noun-H7~cGHdY Disambiguation of Blues music: 98 2 Categories (other): English coordinated pairs, English entries with incorrect language header, Entries with translation boxes, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Terms with Esperanto translations, Terms with Finnish translations, Terms with Georgian translations, Terms with German translations, Terms with Japanese translations, Terms with Korean translations, Terms with Mandarin translations, Terms with Maori translations, Terms with Russian translations, Terms with Swedish translations Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 53 47 Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of Entries with translation boxes: 83 17 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 92 8 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 93 7 Disambiguation of Terms with Esperanto translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Finnish translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Georgian translations: 85 15 Disambiguation of Terms with German translations: 82 18 Disambiguation of Terms with Japanese translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Korean translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Mandarin translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Maori translations: 84 16 Disambiguation of Terms with Russian translations: 83 17 Disambiguation of Terms with Swedish translations: 85 15 Topics: entertainment, lifestyle, music Disambiguation of 'rhythm and blues': 89 11
  2. (Cockney rhyming slang) shoes Tags: Cockney, slang
    Sense id: en-rhythm_and_blues-en-noun-Aepd3Tvl Categories (other): English coordinated pairs Disambiguation of English coordinated pairs: 53 47

Alternative forms

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