chant

scandire, intonare

Dire o cantare parole con un ritmo semplice e ripetuto.

In inglese semplice: To sing or say words with a simple, repeated rhythm.

• The children chanted the same words.
• Monks chant prayers every morning.
• The crowd began to chant her name.

Sinonimi: recite, intone

Espressioni comuni: chant a prayer, chant a slogan, chant in unison, chant someone’s name

salmodiare, cantare

Cantare una semplice melodia tradizionale, di solito senza strumenti musicali.

In inglese semplice: To sing a simple traditional tune, usually without musical instruments.

• The monks chant before sunrise.
• The choir chanted a medieval melody without instruments.
• We listened as they chanted the evening psalm.

Sinonimi: sing, intone

Espressioni comuni: chant a psalm, chant in church, chant without instruments

coro, slogan

Breve frase che le persone ripetono con un ritmo regolare.

In inglese semplice: A short phrase that people repeat in a regular rhythm.

• A loud chant filled the stadium.
• The crowd repeated a chant calling for peace.
• We could hear the fans’ chants from outside.

Sinonimi: slogan

Espressioni comuni: football chant, protest chant, loud chant

canto gregoriano, canto piano

Tipo di canto semplice, di solito con una sola melodia e senza strumenti musicali.

In inglese semplice: A type of simple singing, usually with one melody and no musical instruments.

• We listened to Gregorian chant.
• The choir studies several forms of medieval chant.
• Her voice carried the chant through the empty church.

Sinonimi: plainsong, plainchant

Espressioni comuni: Gregorian chant, plain chant, medieval chant