noun🔗ShareGesang, SingsangType of singing done generally without instruments and harmony."The monks' morning prayer was a simple, powerful chant. "Das Morgengebet der Mönche war ein einfacher, kraftvoller Gesang.musicreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGesang, ChoralA short and simple melody, divided into two parts by double bars, to which unmetrical psalms, etc., are sung or recited. It is the most ancient form of choral music."The choir practiced a simple chant for the upcoming service, repeating the two-part melody until they knew it by heart. "Der Chor übte einen einfachen Choral für den bevorstehenden Gottesdienst und wiederholte die zweiteilige Melodie, bis er sie auswendig konnte.musicreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGesang, SingsangTwang; manner of speaking; a canting tone.""Even though the professor was intelligent, his lectures were hard to follow because of the nasal chant in his voice." "Obwohl der Professor intelligent war, waren seine Vorlesungen aufgrund des näselnden Singsangs in seiner Stimme schwer zu verstehen.languagesoundmusicstylecommunicationlinguisticswaycultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGesang, SprechgesangA repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual."The children in the schoolyard chanted the familiar school song. "Die Kinder auf dem Schulhof sangen das bekannte Schullied.musicritualreligionculturetraditionsoundChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSingen, anstimmenTo sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music."The monks chant in the monastery every morning. "Die Mönche singen jeden Morgen im Kloster.musicreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSingen, intonierenTo sing or intone sacred text."The monks chant the ancient prayers every morning. "Die Mönche singen jeden Morgen die alten Gebete.religionmusicritualcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareSingen, skandierenTo utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group."The football fans chanted insults at the referee."Die Fußballfans skandierten Beleidigungen gegen den Schiedsrichter.musicreligionritualsoundgrouptraditioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePferde betrügerisch verkaufen, ihre Vorzüge übertreibenTo sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits."The dishonest seller tried to chant the old, limping horse to the unsuspecting buyer, claiming it was a champion racer. "Der unehrliche Verkäufer versuchte, das alte, lahmende Pferd dem ahnungslosen Käufer anzudrehen und behauptete, es sei ein Champion-Rennpferd.businesscommercejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
