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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
At the karaoke night, everyone got a chance to sing.
Na noite de karaokê, todos tiveram a chance de cantar.
During the car ride, they sang to keep themselves entertained.
Durante a viagem de carro, eles cantaram para se entreter.
02
cantar, gorjear
(of birds) to make high-pitched and pleasing sounds
Intransitive
Exemplos
The morning began with the birds singing softly in the trees.
A manhã começou com os pássaros cantando suavemente nas árvores.
The sparrows sang from the rooftops, filling the air with their sweet tunes.
Os pardais cantavam dos telhados, enchendo o ar com suas doces melodias.
03
assobiar, cantar
to produce a high-pitched whistling noise
Intransitive
Exemplos
The wind sang through the trees, creating a haunting, high-pitched whistle.
O vento cantava através das árvores, criando um assobio agudo e assustador.
The kettle began to sing, releasing a high-pitched whistle as the water boiled.
A chaleira começou a cantar, soltando um assobio agudo quando a água ferveu.
04
cantar, delatar
to provide information or report on someone's illegal activities to the authorities
Intransitive
Exemplos
After being arrested, she chose to sing and tell the police about the plan.
Depois de ser presa, ela optou por cantar e contar à polícia sobre o plano.
He had no choice but to sing, hoping his cooperation would lead to a lighter sentence.
Ele não teve escolha a não ser cantar, esperando que sua cooperação levasse a uma sentença mais leve.
Árvore Lexical
singable
singer
sing
