wikipedia|dab=chant (disambiguation)|chant
English
Alternative spellings
chaunt (obsolete)
Etymology
From OF. chanter, from L. cantare, "sing".
Pronunciation
IPA|/t���nt/
audio|en-us-chant.ogg|Audio (US)
rhymes|��nt
Verb
en-verb
- To sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music.
Translations
trans-top|sing monophonically without instruments
Finnish: messuta
French: cander
trans-mid
Nahuatl: tlatoa
trans-bottom
Noun
wikipedia
en-noun
- Type of singing done generally without instruments and harmony.
Related terms
enchant
Gregorian chant
incantation
French
Etymology
L.|fr cantus.
Pronunciation
IPA|/���/, SAMPA|/SA~/
Noun
fr-noun|m
- song
Synonyms
chanson
Related terms
chanter
Romansch
Verb
infl|rm|verb form
- inflection of|chantar||first-person singular|present indicative
Welsh
Noun
chant m
- cant|Cant with the aspirate mutation.
Mutation
cy-mut-c|ant
Category:Welsh mutated nouns
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