verb🔗ShareCantarTo make a short, sharp, cheerful note, as of small birds or crickets"The birds were chirping happily outside my window this morning. "Los pájaros cantaban alegremente fuera de mi ventana esta mañana.soundanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCantar (los pájaros)To speak in a high-pitched staccato"The little bird chirped a cheerful, high-pitched song outside the classroom window. "El pajarito cantó una canción alegre y aguda fuera de la ventana del aula.soundcommunicationlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareModular(radar, sonar, radio telescopy etc.) To modify (a pulse of signal) so that it sweeps through a band of frequencies throughout its duration."The sonar system was chirping a signal to scan the ocean floor for any unusual objects. "El sistema de sonar estaba modulando una señal para escanear el fondo marino en busca de objetos inusuales.technologyelectronicssignalfrequencysoundphysicsdevicecommunicationmachineChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAlegrar, animarTo cheer up; to make (someone) happier."The good news about her raise really chirped her up after a tough week at work. "La buena noticia sobre su aumento de sueldo realmente la alegró después de una semana difícil en el trabajo.emotionattitudemindChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCanto(gerund of chirp) An instance of chirping"The constant chirping of the crickets outside kept me awake all night. "El canto constante de los grillos afuera me mantuvo despierto toda la noche.soundanimalnatureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
