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How to pronounce “sing”
Hear “sing” in real YouTube speech, then study definitions and example sentence snippets.
Pronunciation guide for sing
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of sing with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- A Capella Business & Life Lessons
on NBC's "Sing-Off" and the "Pitch Perfect" movies,
- Definition summary
- (intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce sing
A Capella Business & Life Lessons
on NBC's "Sing-Off" and the "Pitch Perfect" movies,
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “sing”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- (intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.
- (intransitive) To perform a vocal part in a musical composition, regardless of technique.
- (transitive) To express audibly by means of a harmonious vocalization.
- (transitive) To soothe with singing.
- (ambitransitive) Of birds, to vocalise:
- (intransitive, slang) To confess under interrogation.
- (intransitive) To make a small, shrill sound.
- To relate in verse; to celebrate in poetry.
- (intransitive) To display fine qualities; to stand out as excellent.
- (ergative) To be capable of being sung; to produce a certain effect by being sung.
- (Australia) In traditional Aboriginal culture, to direct a supernatural influence on (a person or thing), usually malign; to curse. [from 19th c.]
- (slang, archaic) To yell or shout.
- [Noun]
- The act, or event, of singing songs.
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