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song in French

song in French is chanson, chant — song means a short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.

song in French

chanson
noun
(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
chant
noun
(music) A musical composition with lyrics for voice or voices, performed by singing.
chant
noun
The act or art of singing.

What does "song" mean?

  1. noun A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.
    "She hummed her favourite song on the way to work."
  2. noun The musical sound a bird or other animal makes, especially to attract a mate or mark territory.
    "The dawn chorus was full of birdsong."
  3. noun A very low price, well below what something is worth (used in the phrase "for a song").
    "He picked up the vintage guitar for a song at a car boot sale."
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song in a sentence

  • She hummed her favourite song on the way to work.
  • The band played three new songs at the concert.
  • The dawn chorus was full of birdsong.
  • He picked up the vintage guitar for a song at a car boot sale.

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What is "song" in French?

"song" in French is chanson, chant. song means: A short piece of music with words, meant to be sung.

How do you use "song" in a sentence?

Example: "She hummed her favourite song on the way to work." In French, "song" is chanson, chant.

Are there other ways to say "song" in French?

Yes — French has 2 translations listed for "song": chanson, chant.

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