chant
Translation
to chant, to sing, to recite
Examples
The crowd began to chant the slogan.
The crowd began to chant the slogan.
Monks chant prayers in the morning.
Monks chant prayers in the morning.
Grammar Patterns
((sth.)) to say or shout (sth.) repeatedly The crowd chanted the team's name.
Similar Words
Synonyms: sing, intone, recite
Etymology
From French 'chanter' (to sing), which comes from the Latin 'cantare'.
Memory Tips
Imagine fans of a sports champion chanting his name.