chanter juste

/ʃɑ̃.te ʒyst/

verb A2

le (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present
chante juste
past
a chanté juste
perfect
chanté juste

Meaning

  1. to sing in tune

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Similar words

chanter faux

chanter juste means "to sing in tune"; chanter faux means "to sing out of tune" — opposite meanings, worth knowing together.

Similar in other languages

Spanish

entonar

entonar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to sing in tune."

Practice

1 What does chanter juste mean?

2 Fill the gap: Elle ___ juste malgré le trac.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches chanter juste?

verb

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