Chanted Meaning in English
word · lemma: chant
ˈtʃæntɪd
CHAN-tid
tʃˈɑːntɪd
CHAANT-id
Definition
Repeated or sang words or sounds in a rhythmic or musical way, often as part of a group or for a special purpose like a ceremony or protest.
Usage & Nuances
Most often used in passive or narrative contexts. Commonly paired with religious, protest, or sports settings (e.g., 'chants at a rally'). Implies group participation and rhythmic repetition.
Spanish: cantó (cántico) - coreóPortuguese (BR): entoou (cântico) - cantouPortuguese (PT): entonou (cântico) - cantouChinese (Simplified): 吟唱 - 吟诵Chinese (Traditional): 吟唱 - 吟誦Hindi: गाया (गीत/मंत्र) - उच्चारित कियाArabic: هتف - ردد (بصوت جماعي)Bengali: সুর করে বলা - গেয়ে বলাRussian: скандировали - пели (ритмично)Japanese: 唱えた - 歌った (リズミカルに)Vietnamese: hô vang - tụngKorean: 외쳤다 - 합창했다Turkish: tezahürat etti - ilahi söylediUrdu: نعرے لگائے - گایا (ترنم میں)Indonesian: bersorak - melantunkan
Example Sentences
The crowd chanted the team's name loudly.
basic
Monks chanted during the ceremony.
basic
The children chanted a poem together.
basic
Fans chanted slogans throughout the entire match.
natural
They chanted for peace at the city rally.
natural
His name was chanted over and over by supporters.
natural