The meaning of Chant

Chant – definition

noun
A repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd.
Usage examples:
A group of young people set up a chant of ‘why are we waiting?’
Synonims:
Shout Cry Slogan Rallying call War cry Chorus Chanting
noun
A short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music.
Usage examples:
Although i enjoy chants and church music quite a bit, i had not, for some time, felt the need to at…

verb
Say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.
Usage examples:
Protesters were chanting slogans
Synonims:
Shout Sing Chorus Carol Repeat

Chant translation into English

Chant: translate from English into Chinese

呗, 咏, 咏叹, 高唱, 圣歌, 吟咏, 歌谣, 吟, 唪, 哦, 讴吟

Chant: translate from English into Dutch

Zingen, Gezang, Lied, Opdreunen, Dreun, Eentonige melodie, Tuisen, Bezingen

Chant: translate from English into French

Chant, Chanter, Scander, Psalmodier, Réciter, Psalmodie, Chant scandé

Chant: translate from English into German

Gesang, Singen, Choral, Singsang, Sprechgesang, Sprechchor, Melodie, Anfeuerungsruf, Cantus, Anstimmen, Rhythmisch rufen

Chant: translate from English into Hindi

मंत्र, गीत, भजन, गुणगान करना, गाना, बांग देना

Chant: translate from English into Italian

Canto

Chant: translate from English into Korean

성가, 노래, 부르다, 영창조, 자주 반복되는 의견, 자주 반복되는 문구, 자주 반복되는 슬로건, 단조로운 말투로 계속하다, 단조로운 말투로 되풀이하다, 영창하다, 단조로운 어조로 말하다, 단조로운 되풀이하여 말하다

Chant: translate from English into Russian

Воспевать, Петь, Песнопение, Песнь, Скандировать, Бубнить, Петь монотонно, Монотонное песнопение, Монотонно повторять, Пение псалма, Говорить нараспев, Петь нараспев, Рассказывать монотонно

Chant: translate from English into Spanish

Cantar, Canto, Corear, Gritar, Llanto

Word origin

late Middle English (in the sense ‘sing’): from Old French chanter ‘sing’, from Latin cantare, frequentative of canere ‘sing’.

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Chant synonims

carol

noun
A religious folk song or popular hymn, particularly one associated with christmas.
Usage examples:
We sang carols by candlelight

verb
Sing or say (something) happily.
Usage examples:
She was cheerfully carolling the words of the song

noun
A christmas carol
Usage examples:
We went caroling in the neighborhood.

All meanings and translations of Carol

chanting

verb
Say or shout repeatedly in a sing-song tone.
Usage examples:
Protesters were chanting slogans

noun
A repeated rhythmic phrase, typically one shouted or sung in unison by a crowd.
Usage examples:
A group of young people set up a chant of ‘why are we waiting?’

noun
A short musical passage in two or more phrases used for singing unmetrical words; a psalm or canticle sung to such music.
Usage examples:
Although i enjoy chants and church music quite a bit, i had not, for some time, felt the need to at…

All meanings and translations of Chanting

chorus

noun
A part of a song which is repeated after each verse.
Usage examples:
Strong guitar-driven songs with big, big choruses

verb
(of a group of people) say the same thing at the same time.
Usage examples:
‘morning, sister,’ the nurses chorused

All meanings and translations of Chorus

cry

verb
Shed tears, typically as an expression of distress, pain, or sorrow.
Usage examples:
Don't cry—it'll be all right

noun
A loud inarticulate shout or scream expressing a powerful feeling or emotion.
Usage examples:
A cry of despair

All meanings and translations of Cry

repeat

verb
Say again something one has already said.
Usage examples:
‘are you hurt?’ he repeated

noun
Something that occurs or is done again.
Usage examples:
The final will be a repeat of last year

verb
To say, tell, or do something again
Usage examples:
She repeated the question., listen to the tape and repeat each word., we’re hoping to avoid a repea…

All meanings and translations of Repeat

shout

verb
(of a person) utter a loud cry, typically as an expression of a strong emotion.
Usage examples:
She shouted for joy

noun
A loud cry expressing a strong emotion or calling attention.
Usage examples:
His words were interrupted by warning shouts

verb
Utter in a loud voice; talk in a loud voice

All meanings and translations of Shout

sing

verb
Make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune.
Usage examples:
Bella sang to the baby

noun
An act or spell of singing.
Usage examples:
We asked him to come back and have a bit of a sing

abbreviation
Singular.

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slogan

noun
A short and striking or memorable phrase used in advertising.
Usage examples:
A series of arson attacks gave new meaning to the advertising slogan ‘come home to a real fire’

noun
A short, easily remembered phrase used to describe the character of something, esp. a political idea or a product
Usage examples:
That old campaign slogan really means that there should be jobs and enough food for all citizens.

noun
A short, easily remembered phrase used by an organization so that people will recognize it or its products
Usage examples:
Advertising/marketing/branding slogan the company's advertising slogan in the 1970s and 1980s was "…

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