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sing Meaning in Portuguese (sing significado em português)

cantar
cantar in English:sing
IPA:kɐ̃ˈtaɾ
Plural: sings
Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de sing em português é cantar. (Produzir sons musicais com a voz, especialmente palavras com uma melodia definida.)

Usage Note: Verbo intransitivo e transitivo. O particípio passado é cantado.
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Sing visual illustration - Meaning in Portuguese (cantar)
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Definitions of Sing

  1. 1
    verb
    cantar

    To produce musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune.

    Produzir sons musicais com a voz, especialmente palavras com uma melodia definida.

Example Sentences

casual

“She loves to sing in the shower.”

Ela adora cantar no chuveiro.

casual

“The birds sing beautifully every morning.”

Os pássaros cantam lindamente todas as manhãs.

formal

“He was asked to sing a solo at the concert.”

Pediram-lhe para cantar um solo no concerto.

Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In Portuguese:

entonarsolfejarmodular

In English:

vocalizechantcroon

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In Portuguese:

falargritar

In English:

whisperbe silentmumble

Inflected Word Forms

third person singularsings
past tensesang
past participlesung
present participlesinging
agent nounsinger

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

sing alongphrasal_verb

To join in singing with others or with a recording.

sing praisescollocation

To express great admiration or approval for someone or something.

sing one's heart outidiom

To sing with great enthusiasm and effort.