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    Chantant (en. Singing)

    /ʃɑ̃.tɑ̃/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    adjective
    Producing a musical sound, for example, by singing.
    The birds are singing at sunrise.
    Les oiseaux sont chantants au lever du soleil.
    Related to singing, often used to describe musical events.
    The festival offers singing concerts all weekend.
    Le festival propose des concerts chantants tout le week-end.
    Having a pleasant musical quality.
    His voice is particularly singing.
    Sa voix est particulièrement chantante.

    Etymology

    From the verb 'to sing' with the suffix '-ing' indicating an action or quality.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    singing in the rain
    expresses the idea of remaining positive despite difficulties.
    chantant sous la pluie
    singing with joy
    indicates a state of happiness that is expressed through singing.
    chantant de joie

    Related Words

    to sing
    To produce music with the voice.
    chanter
    song
    Melody or lyrics sung.
    chant

    Slang Meanings

    Very cheerful, with a light spirit.
    After winning the lottery, he was really singing.
    Après avoir gagné au loto, il était vraiment chantant.
    To do something in an exaggeratedly enthusiastic manner.
    He is always singing when he talks about music.
    Il est toujours chantant quand il parle de musique.