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cántico — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • canticle noun A chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text.
  • chant verb To sing or speak words in a repetitive, rhythmic way, often as a group.
  • hymn noun A song sung in praise or worship, typically in a religious setting.

Senses

cántico is used for these senses in English:

  • canticle A chant, hymn or song, especially a nonmetrical one, with words from a biblical text.
  • hymn A song of praise or worship, especially a religious one.

chant — full definition

  1. verb To sing or speak words in a repetitive, rhythmic way, often as a group.
  2. noun A repeated rhythmic phrase, or a simple melody used for religious or ritual singing.

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