singer
ˈsɪŋər
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Definition of singer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
musicperson who sings professionally or as a hobby
  • The singer performed beautifully at the concert.
crooner performer vocalist
2.
birdsRaresinging birdRare
  • The forest was alive with the sound of singers.
songbird vocalist warbler
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Expressions with singer

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singer who provides background vocals
The backup singer added depth to the chorus.
person who sings carols during Christmas
The carol singers visited every house in the neighborhood.
person who sings traditional folk songs
The folk singer performed at the local festival.
main vocalist in a band or musical group
The lead singer captivated the audience with her powerful voice..
person singing opera professionally
Maria Callas was a famous opera singer.
someone who sings in the bathroom
My brother is a bathroom singer who performs every morning.

Origin of singer

Old English, singan (to sing)

Terms with singer included in their meaning

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Christmas singer
person who sings Christmas songs, often in a group
music
lead singer of a band
famous singer
person who sings in operas and is very famous
music celebrity
famous singer of popular music
music
famous singer of rock music
music
administrator for a singer or group
performer
singer or instrument performing the lower female or higher male vocal range
singer
person who sings in the baritone range

Examples of singer in a sentence

  • She became a famous singer in her twenties.
  • A singer perched on the branch, chirping.
  • In spring, singers fill the air with melody.

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  1. French:chanteur, oiseau chanteur, ...
  2. German:Sänger, Singvogel, ...
  3. Italian:cantante, uccello canoro, ...
  4. Spanish:cantante, cantor, ...
  5. Portuguese:cantor, pássaro cantor, ...
  6. Chinese:歌手, 歌唱鸟, ...
  7. Japanese:歌手, 鳴き鳥, ...
  8. Arabic:مغنٍّ, طائِر مُغَرِّد, ...
  9. Hebrew:זַמָּר, צִפּוֹר שִׁיר, ...
  10. Russian:певец, певчая птица, ...
  11. Ukrainian:співак, ...
  12. Hindi:गायक, गायक पक्षी, ...
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