sing

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UK /sɪŋ/
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1.

cantare

make musical sounds with the voice, especially words with a set tune

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She loves to sing in the shower.
Le piace cantare sotto la doccia.
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The choir will sing a hymn.
Il coro canterà un inno.
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2.

cantare, cinguettare

(of a bird) make characteristic musical sounds

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The birds sing beautifully in the morning.
Gli uccelli cantano magnificamente al mattino.
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A robin was singing on the branch.
Un pettirosso stava cantando sul ramo.
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3.

cantare, fischiare

(of a kettle or other object) make a humming or whistling sound

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The kettle began to sing as the water boiled.
Il bollitore iniziò a cantare mentre l'acqua bolliva.
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The wind was singing through the trees.
Il vento stava cantando tra gli alberi.
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