hayan canturreado
canturrear
canturrear(
kahn
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too
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rreh
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ahr
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (colloquial) (to sing low)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to sing to oneself
Puedes saber cuando estoy contenta porque canturreo.You can tell when I'm happy because I sing to myself.
b. to sing softly
Creo que Ana está enamorada porque se pasa el día canturreando.I think Ana is in love because she's spends all day singing softly.
c. to hum
El carpintero canturreaba mientras ensamblaba la mesa.The carpenter was humming while he assembled the table.
d. to croon
Recuerdo que mi abuela solía canturrear mientras cosía.I remember my grandmother used to croon as she sewed.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (colloquial) (to sing low)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. to sing to oneself
No podía dejar de canturrear la cancioncilla del supermercado.I couldn't stop singing the supermarket jingle to myself.
b. to sing softly
Mi marido le canturreó nanas al bebé hasta que se durmió.My husband sang a lullaby softly to the baby until she fell asleep.
c. to hum
Yo te canturreo una canción y tú tienes que averiguar cómo se llama.I will hum you a song and you have to guess its title.
d. to croon
El hombre canturreaba una canción de amor mientras se peinaba.The man crooned a love song while he was doing his hair.
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