noun🔗ShareChantsType of singing done generally without instruments and harmony."During the protest, the crowd's powerful chants echoed through the streets. "Pendant la manifestation, les chants puissants de la foule résonnaient dans les rues.musicreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChantsA 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."In the quiet chapel, the monks sang ancient chants while alternating between the left and right sides of the choir. "Dans la chapelle silencieuse, les moines chantaient d'anciens chants tout en alternant entre les côtés gauche et droit de la chorale.musicreligionritualtraditionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTonalité, tonTwang; manner of speaking; a canting tone."The salesman's chants and overly enthusiastic tone made me distrust his product. "La tonalité et le ton trop enthousiaste du vendeur m'ont rendu méfiant envers son produit.languagesoundstylecommunicationmusicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareChants, incantationsA repetitive song, typically an incantation or part of a ritual."The monks filled the temple with their solemn chants during the morning prayer service. "Les moines ont rempli le temple de leurs chants solennels pendant l'office du matin.musicritualreligioncultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChanterTo sing, especially without instruments, and as applied to monophonic and pre-modern music."The monks in the monastery chants every morning at dawn. "Les moines du monastère chantent chaque matin à l'aube.musicreligionritualcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareChanter, entonnerTo sing or intone sacred text."The monks chants ancient prayers in the temple every morning. "Les moines chantent d'anciennes prières dans le temple chaque matin.religionritualmusiccultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareScander, chanterTo utter or repeat in a strongly rhythmical manner, especially as a group."The football fans chanted insults at the referee."Les supporters de football ont scandé des insultes à l'arbitre.musicreligionritualgroupcultureactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareVendre des chevaux frauduleusement, exagérant leurs méritesTo sell horses fraudulently, exaggerating their merits."The dishonest horse trader chants about the animal's speed and stamina, even though it limps and coughs. "Le marchand de chevaux malhonnête vante la vitesse et l'endurance de l'animal, même s'il boite et tousse.businessanimalcommerceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
