chantant

English

Etymology

French chantant (“singing”).

Adjective

chantant (comparative more chantant, superlative most chantant)

1. (music) Played in a melodious and singsong style.

See also

• café-chantant

References

• “chantant”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.

French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃.tɑ̃/

Participle

chantant

1. present participle of chanter

Adjective

chantant (feminine chantante, masculine plural chantants, feminine plural chantantes)

1. (singing) singing (in the act or process of singing)

Further reading

• “chantant”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Old French

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /tʃanˈtant/

Verb

chantant

1. present participle of chanter

Adjective

chantant m (oblique and nominative feminine singular chantant)

1. singing (in the act or process of singing)

Declension

Declension of chantant

Number	Case	Masculine	Feminine	Neuter
Singular	Subject	chantanz	chantant	chantant
	Oblique	chantant	chantant	chantant
Plural	Subject	chantant	chantanz	chantant
	Oblique	chantanz	chantanz	chantant