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sing
(pt sang [sæŋ], pp sung [sʌŋ])
[sɪŋ] verbo transitivo
1. cantar (song)
- to sing somebody to sleep -> arrullar a alguien
verbo intransitivo
2. cantar (person, bird); pitar (kettle)
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sing [sing]
verbo neutro (intransitivo)
1. SANG o SUNG, (n)
participio pasivo
2. SUNG).
3. Cantar, hacer con la voz modulaciones armoniosas y agradables.
4. Murmurar el arroyuelo.
5. Gorjear los pájaros.
6. Gorjearse o hacer gorgoritos los niños cuando principian a hablar.
7. Rechinar; zumbar (ears) 6.
8. To sing out, gritar, dar voces; avisar.
- To sing out of tune (o false) -> cantar falso
- To sing a child to sleep -> dormir a un niño cantando
- To sing along -> acompañar cantando, cantar a coro
- To sing up -> cantar más fuerte
(Poét.) Cantar, celebrar (celebrate).
"sing" in the Answers forum
| Q: | How do you sing happy birthday in Spanish? |
| A: | I was taught... Cumpleaños feliz, cumpleaños feliz, (I don't remember the middle part, lol) cumpleaños feliz :) |
| Q: | I need to make up a question and an answer using the word cantar (to sing)??… |
| A: | 1-¿Te gustaría cantar conmigo? Sí, me gustaría cantar contigo. 2-¿Tú cantas cuando te bañas? No me gusta cantar en el baño. 3- ¿Puede él cantar… |
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