Engels Woord van de dag

sing

zingen

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Engels > Nederlands

sing

1. (je) zingt

2. (we) zingen

Engels > Engels

sing

1. v. (intransitive) To produce musical or harmonious sounds with one’s voice.

"I really want to sing in the school choir," said Vera.

2. v. To express audibly by means of a harmonious vocalization.

3. v. To soothe with singing.

to sing somebody to sleep

4. v. (intransitive, slang) To confess under interrogation.

5. v. To make a small, shrill sound.

The air sings in passing through a crevice.

a singing kettle

6. v. To relate in verse; to celebrate in poetry.

7. v. (intransitive) To display fine qualities; to stand out as excellent.

The sauce really makes this lamb sing.

8. v. To be capable of being sung; to produce a certain effect by being sung.

9. n. A gathering at which people sing songs.

Nederlands > Engels

zingen

1. v. to sing

2. v. (slang) to sing, to blab to the police, to confess under interrogation