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    Rubempré (en. Rubempre)

    /ʁy.bɑ̃.pʁe/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Rhythmic repetition of a poetic element.
    The rubempré is used to give musicality to a poem.
    Le rubempré est utilisé pour donner de la musicalité à un poème.
    A motif in a song that recurs several times.
    The chorus of this song has an appealing rubempré.
    Le refrain de cette chanson a un rubempré attachant.

    Etymology

    The term rubempré comes from the Latin 'rubrum' which means 'red', a reference to a feverish or passionate rhythm.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    musical rubempré
    A musical motif that repeats.
    rubempré musical
    to look for a rubempré
    Trying to find a rhythm or a poetic motif.
    chercher un rubempré

    Related Words

    rhythm
    A musical or poetic element that marks the tempo.
    rythme
    melody
    A musical sequence that can incorporate a rubempré.
    mélodie
    refrain
    A part of a song that repeats.
    refrain

    Slang Meanings

    Used to describe a tendency to repeat in conversation.
    This guy always has his rubempré.
    Ce gars a toujours son rubempré.
    A type of joke that goes around in circles.
    His joke really made no sense, it was just a rubempré.
    Sa blague n'avait vraiment aucun sens, c'était juste un rubempré.