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Meaning of cantar | Babel Free

Verb CEFR B1
[kənˈta]

Definitions

  1. to sing
    ambitransitive
  2. to call out the names and order of the castellers who will form (a particular castell)
    transitive

Equivalents

English Sing
Kurdî sîng

Examples

“I mentre passen els nous vailets / estiro el coll per cantar / el darrer cant d’en Siset, / el darrer que em va ensenyar.”

And as the new young people pass by, / I stretch out my neck to sing / Siset's last song, / the last one he taught me.

“cantar un castell”

to call a particular castell in this way

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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