WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| singing n | (activity) | cantar nm |
| | | canto nm |
| | Michelle enjoys singing. |
| | A Michelle le encanta cantar. |
| singing n as adj | (related to singing) | de canto loc adj |
| | This opera singer has a beautiful singing voice. |
| | Este cantante de ópera tiene una hermosa voz. |
| singing adj | (who or that sings) | cantante adj mf |
| | | que canta loc adj |
| | Jeanine Deckers was known as the Singing Nun. |
| | Jeanine Deckers era conocida como la Monja Cantante. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
| Principal Translations |
| sing⇒ vi | (perform a song) | cantar⇒ vi |
| | You have a beautiful voice and should sing more. |
| | Tienes una voz hermosa y deberías cantar más. |
| sing [sth]⇒ vtr | (perform: a song) | cantar⇒ vtr |
| | They stood up and sang the national anthem. |
| | Se pusieron en pie y cantaron el himno nacional. |
| Additional Translations |
| sing n | informal (performance) (de canto) | presentación nf |
| | Are you coming to the community sing tonight? |
| | ¿Vas a venir a la presentación comunitaria esta noche? |
| sing⇒ vi | (bird: tweet) | trinar⇒ vi |
| | | cantar⇒ vi |
| | The birds sing in the trees. |
| | Los pájaros trinan en los árboles. |
| sing vi | figurative (make ringing sound) (campanas) | tañer⇒, repicar⇒ vi |
| | The bells sing and reverberate when struck. |
| | Las campanas tañen y reverberan cuando se las golpea. |
| sing vi | slang, figurative (inform: on [sb]) (coloquial) | cantar⇒ vi |
| | | cantar como un pájaro loc verb |
| | The informer will likely sing when pressured by the police. |
| | Es probable que el informante cante bajo la presión de la policía. |
| | ⓘEsta oración no es una traducción de la original. el acusado está cantando como un pájaro. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
Locuciones verbales
sing | singing |
| sing along vi phrasal | (accompany vocally) (canto) | acompañar⇒ vtr |
| | | cantar con vtr + prep |
| Note: A hyphen or single-word form is used when the term is a noun. |
| | The teacher played the piano and her pupils sang along. |
| | El profesor tocaba el piano y sus alumnos lo acompañaban. |
| | El profesor tocaba el piano y sus alumnos cantaban con él. |
| sing along with [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (accompany [sth/sb] vocally) (canto) | acompañar a vtr + prep |
| | | cantar con vi + prep |
sing [sth] out,
sing out [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (call, say loudly) | decir en voz alta loc verb |
| | (figurado) | cantar⇒ vtr |
| | | vocear⇒ vtr |
| | A voice from the crowd sang out, "Loser!" just as the politician started to speak. |
WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:
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