Samplear
Example: Vamos samplear os novos sabores de sorvete na festa.
Definition
"Samplear" means to take a portion or snippet of a sound recording, usually from existing music, to reuse or incorporate it into a new musical composition. It involves capturing and manipulating audio samples creatively within music production.
Etymology
The word "samplear" comes from the English word "sample," combined with the Portuguese verb-forming suffix "-ar." It reflects the borrowing of the music production technique term from English into Portuguese, adapting it to the local verb form for ease of use. Did you know? The practice of sampling became popular with the rise of hip-hop and electronic music in the late 20th century.
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