hard rock

== English == === Noun === hard rock (uncountable) (music) A rock music genre marked by a heavy regular beat, high amplification, and usually frenzied performances. ==== Hypernyms ==== rock ==== Derived terms ==== hard rocker ==== Related terms ==== ==== Translations ==== === See also === heavy metal === References === hard rock on Wikipedia.Wikipedia === Anagrams === rock hard, rock-hard, rockhard == Finnish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English hard rock. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhɑrdˌrokː(i)/, [ˈhɑ̝rdˌro̞kː(i)] IPA(key): /ˈhɑːdˌrokː(i)/, [ˈhɑ̝ːdˌro̞kː(i)] === Noun === hard rock hard rock ==== Declension ==== == Polish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English hard rock. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈxard.rɔk/ Rhymes: -ardrɔk Syllabification: [please specify syllabification manually] === Noun === hard rock m inan hard rock ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === hard rock in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN hard rock in Polish dictionaries at PWN == Portuguese == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English hard rock. === Noun === hard rock m (uncountable) hard rock (subgenre of rock music) === Further reading === “hard rock”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Unadapted borrowing from English hard rock. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˌxaɾd ˈrok/ [ˌxaɾð̞ ˈrok] === Noun === hard rock m (uncountable) hard rock ==== Usage notes ==== According to Royal Spanish Academy (RAE) prescriptions, unadapted foreign words should be written in italics in a text printed in roman type, and vice versa, and in quotation marks in a manuscript text or when italics are not available. In practice, this RAE prescription is not always followed.