chantable

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English

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Etymology

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From chant +‎ -able.

Adjective

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chantable (comparative more chantable, superlative most chantable)

  1. Suitable for being chanted.
    • 2013, Harry L. Watson, Jocelyn Neal, Southern Cultures: 2013 Global Southern Music Issue, page 23:
      [] a chantable chorus of “Wooy-yooy-yooy.”

French

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Etymology

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From chanter +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ʃɑ̃.tabl/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Homophone: chantables
  • Hyphenation: chan‧table

Adjective

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chantable (plural chantables)

  1. (music) (singing) singable, cantabile
    Synonym: cantabile

Further reading

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