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singing

singing

Meaning of singing

making music with voice

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/
American English/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/
Russian transcription[ˈpʲenʲje]
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singing with Russian translation

singing usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пение в хоре — это новое хобби для неё.

Singing in a choir is a new hobby for her.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он записывает своё пение на телефон, чтобы услышать прогресс.

He records his singing on his phone to hear his progress.

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singing belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

singingпение
showerдуш
elevatorлифт
towelполотенце
TVтелевизор
viewвид
breakfastзавтрак

singing synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between singing / vocals / vocalization / humming / chanting / crooning

🇬🇧English
singing

Same as the headword: the general act of producing musical vocal sounds.

B1Very Often

Singing is my favorite hobby.

Пение — моё любимое хобби.

V
🇬🇧English
vocals

Usually refers to the sung parts in a recording or the singers themselves.

B1Often

The vocals on that album are excellent.

Вокал на этом альбоме отличный.

V
🇬🇧English
vocalization

A more technical term for producing vocal sounds; used in phonetics, singing exercises, or animal calls.

B2Rarely

Vocalization exercises help singers warm up.

Упражнения по вокализации помогают певцам разогреться.

🇬🇧English

Singing with closed mouth or producing a continuous low tone; a specific type of singing.

B1Often

He was humming a tune while cooking.

Он напевал мелодию, готовя еду.

C
🇬🇧English
chanting

Repetitive melodic or rhythmic singing, often religious, ritualistic or used in protests/cheers.

B1Often

The crowd was chanting the team's name.

Толпа скандировала название команды.

C
🇬🇧English
crooning

Soft, intimate style of singing associated with crooners and certain pop/jazz performers.

B2Rarely

He spent the evening crooning old love songs.

Он весь вечер напевал старые романтические песни нежным голосом.

W
🇬🇧English
warbling

A quivering, trilling style of singing or bird-like song; often used figuratively.

B2Rarely

A dove was warbling in the tree outside the window.

Голубь щебетал на дереве возле окна.

B
🇬🇧English
belting

A loud, powerful singing technique using chest voice; common in musical theatre and pop.

B2Often

She belts the chorus every night in the show.

Каждый вечер в шоу она мощно исполняет припев, используя технику белтинга.

Y
🇬🇧English
yodeling

A distinctive singing style involving rapid switches between chest and head voice; genre-specific.

B2Rarely

He learned yodeling while studying Alpine folk songs.

Он научился йодлингу, изучая альпийские народные песни.

C
🇬🇧English
caroling

Singing Christmas carols (often door-to-door or in groups); seasonal and traditional.

B1Rarely

They went caroling around the neighborhood on Christmas Eve.

В канун Рождества они ходили колядовать по району.

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How to pronounce singing and what this word means

singing translation: пение. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce singing

/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/

singing translation

пение

singing examples

Singing in a choir is a new hobby for her.

singing transcription

/ˈsɪŋɪŋ/, /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/

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singing meaning: what does it mean?

making music with voice

singing pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

singing is pronounced as /ˈsɪŋɪŋ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

singing definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Singing in a choir is a new hobby for her. Translation: Пение в хоре — это новое хобби для неё.

Is singing part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?

Yes, singing (пение) can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is singing part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, singing (пение) can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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