Portuguese · Português

o cantar

/kɐ̃ˈta(h)/ noun · masculine · plural: cantares A1 (estimated)

1. singing; song (the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing)

English	song, singing

2. sing

English	sing
German	singen
French	chanter
Czech	zpívat
Italian	il cantare
Spanish	el cantar
Dutch	zingen
Swedish	sjunga
Latin	cano, canto

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Portuguese · Português

cantar

/kɐ̃ˈta(h)/ verb A1 (estimated)

1. to sing

English	to sing, to chant, to crow
German	singen, krähen, skandieren
French	chanter, scander, goualer
Czech	zpívat, zazpívat, skandovat
Italian	cantare, duettare, cantilenare
Spanish	cantar, desafinar, cacarear
Dutch	zingen, kraaien, chanten
Swedish	sjunga, gala, skandera
Latin	canto, cano, cantillo

2. to sing (a note) with the correct pitch

English	to place
Spanish	entonar

3. to hit on, to chat up, to pick up

English	to chat up, to chat up, to hit on
German	anmachen
French	allumer, draguer
Czech	flirtovat
Italian	rimorchiare
Spanish	ligar, camelar, tirar los trastos
Dutch	versieren

4. to crow (a rooster)

English	to crow
German	krähen
French	chanter
Czech	zakokrhat
Spanish	cacarear
Dutch	kraaien
Swedish	gala
Latin	cano, canto

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