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to sing
01
cantar
to use one's voice in order to produce musical sounds in the form of a tune or song
Intransitive
Transitive: to sing a tune
Exemplos
The singer sang the blues with a lot of emotion.
O cantor cantou o blues com muita emoção.
02
cantar, gorjear
(of birds) to make high-pitched and pleasing sounds
Intransitive
Exemplos
As the evening approached, the nightingales sang softly in the fading light.
À medida que a noite se aproximava, os rouxinóis cantavam suavemente na luz que se esvaía.
03
assobiar, cantar
to produce a high-pitched whistling noise
Intransitive
Exemplos
He could hear the tires singing on the wet road as the car sped by.
Ele podia ouvir os pneus assobiando na estrada molhada enquanto o carro passava em alta velocidade.
04
cantar, delatar
to provide information or report on someone's illegal activities to the authorities
Intransitive
Exemplos
She was reluctant to sing, but the pressure from the detectives was too much.
Ela estava relutante em cantar, mas a pressão dos detetives foi demais.
Árvore Lexical
singable
singer
sing
