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sing* * *cantare v. intr.1 to sing*: cantare a orecchio, to sing by ear; cantare a voce bassa, to sing low; cantare a voce spiegata, to sing out; cantare bene, to sing well; cantare alla tirolese, to yodel; cantare con accompagnamento di piano, to sing to a piano accompaniment; Beniamino Gigli cantava da tenore, Beniamino Gigli was a tenor; cantare in televisione, to sing on TV // lasciar cantare qlcu., (fig.) to let s.o. talk (o say what he wants)2 ( del gallo) to crow; ( della gallina) to cackle, to cluck; ( degli uccelli in genere) to sing*; ( cinguettare) to chirp, to warble3 (fam.) ( fare la spia) to grass; to squeal, to rat, to spill* the beans, to let* sthg. out // far cantare qlcu., to make s.o. talk◆ v.tr.1 to sing*: cantami quella canzone, sing me that song (o sing that song for me); cantare salmi, to chant psalms; cantare una canzone a bocca chiusa, to hum a song; cantare messa, to sing mass // cantarla chiara, to speak one's mind // cantare sempre la stessa canzone, to harp on the same string // cantare vittoria su qlcu., to crow over s.o.2 ( celebrare, specialmente con versi) to sing*, to celebrate in verse, to write* verses on (s.o., sthg.): cantare le lodi di qlcu., to sing s.o.'s praises (o to praise s.o. enthusiastically); cantare la bellezza della natura, to sing the beauties of nature.cantare s.m.1 ( modo di cantare) singing* * *[kan'tare]1. vicantare da tenore/da soprano — to be a tenor/soprano
2. vtMus to sing, Poesia, (anche: cantare in versi) to sing of* * *[kan'tare] 1.verbo transitivo1) to sing* [canzone, aria]2.cantare qcn. — to sing of sb
1) [ persona] to sing*3) colloq. fig. (parlare sotto interrogatorio) to squeal, to sing*••sapere qcs. cantando — to have sth. off BE o down AE pat
canta che ti passa — prov. = cheer up you'll get over it
cantare le lodi di qcn. — to sing sb.'s praises
* * *cantare/kan'tare/ [1]1 to sing* [canzone, aria]2 (celebrare in versi) cantare qcn. to sing of sb.(aus. avere)1 [ persona] to sing*; cantare a squarciagola to belt out; cantare in playback to lip-sync; cantare da contralto to sing alto3 colloq. fig. (parlare sotto interrogatorio) to squeal, to sing*sapere qcs. cantando to have sth. off BE o down AE pat; cantare vittoria to crow over a victory; cantarle chiare to speak one's mind; canta che ti passa prov. = cheer up you'll get over it; cantare le lodi di qcn. to sing sb.'s praises.
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