cante

See also: çantë, cânte, and canté

Asturian

Verb

cante

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of cantar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of cantar

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Galician

Verb

cante

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of cantar
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of cantar

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Latin

Participle

cante

1. vocative masculine singular of cantus

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Portuguese

Pronunciation

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.tɨ/
• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈkɐ̃.t͡ʃi/
• Rhymes: -ɐ̃ntʃi
• Hyphenation: can‧te

Etymology 1

Back-formation from cantar.

Noun

cante m (plural cantes)

1. (regional) Alternative form of canto
2. (music, Portugal) genre of traditional music from the Portuguese region of Alentejo, usually performed a cappella by amateur choral groups

   Synonym: cante alentejano

Etymology 2

Verb

cante

1. first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of cantar
2. third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of cantar
3. third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of cantar
4. third-person singular (você) negative imperative of cantar

Further reading

• Cante Alentejano on the Portuguese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^pt

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Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkante/, [ˈkãn̪.t̪e]

Verb

cante

1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of cantar.
2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted^?) present subjunctive form of cantar.
3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of cantar.

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Venetian

Noun

cante

1. plural of canta