chantonner
ʃɑ̃tɔne
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Definition of chantonner - Reverso French Dictionary

Verb

doucementchanter doucement à voix basse
  • Elle chantonne une berceuse en préparant le dîner.
  • Il aime chantonner en travaillant sur son ordinateur.
  • Je l’ai entendue chantonner dans la salle de bain ce matin.
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Origin of chantonner

français, chant (chanson) + onner (suffixe verbal)

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chantonner
chanter doucement entre ses dents sans articuler clairement

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  1. English:hum, ...
  2. German:vor sich hin singen, ...
  3. Italian:canticchiare, ...
  4. Spanish:tararear, ...
  5. Portuguese:cantarolar, ...
  6. Chinese:哼唱, ...
  7. Japanese:口ずさむ, ...
  8. Arabic:دندن, ...
  9. Hebrew:לְזַמְזֵם, ...
  10. Russian:напевать, ...
  11. Ukrainian:наспівувати, ...
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