cantar

/kɐ̃ˈtaɾ/

verb A1

o (masc.) a (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 (eu)
canto
preterite (eu)
cantei
past participle
cantado

Meaning

  1. to sing

    • Ela canta muito bem.

      She sings very well.

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

Similar in other languages

German

singen

singen is the German word for the same thing — both mean "to sing."

Spanish

cantar

cantar is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "to sing."

French

chanter

chanter is the French word for the same thing — both mean "to sing."

Practice

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