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Meaning of reggaeton | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2
rɛɡeɪˈtɒn

Definitions

  1. Alternative spelling of reggaeton.
    alt-of, alternative, uncountable
  2. A style of Latin American popular music, originally developing from reggae in Panama but now more of a type of hip hop-dance music mainly associated with Puerto Rico.
    uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Reggaeton
Esperanto regetono
Español reggaeton reguetón
Français reggaeton
Italiano reggaeton

Examples

“The Spanish islands gave the world salsa, and the more modern (and often controversial) hip-hop style reggaeton, which was forged between the islands and Miami.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

reggaetonero Reggane reggay Regge theory reggeization reggeon

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