Cantante in english
Singer
pronunciation: sɪŋɜr part of speech: noun
pronunciation: sɪŋɜr part of speech: noun
In gestures
cantante = singer ; vocalist.
Example: The travelling ballad singers went round fairs and markets singing and selling the ballads, often to the disgust of righteous citizens.Example: Award-winning Esperanza Spalding is a young multi-lingual vocalist, bassist and composer who is making waves in the world of jazz.more:
» cantante del grupo = lead vocalist ; lead singer .
Example: This era of the band ended in 1990 when Jones hired a new lead vocalist to replace Gramm. Example: Last weekend we asked our readers to vote for their favorite lead singers of all time.» cantante melódico = crooner .
Example: British septuagenarian crooner Engelbert Humperdinck will represent the United Kingdom at this year's Eurovision Song Contest.» grupo de cantantes femenino = girl band .
Example: A singer from a girl band has been charged with causing bodily harm for failing to inform partners she was HIV positive.» grupo de cantantes masculino = boy band .
Example: We already knew these Irish lads were among the best boy bands out there, but they really hit it out of the park with this romantic song.» llevar la voz cantante = call + the shots ; be the boss ; call + the tune ; rule + the roost ; set + the agenda ; run + the show .
Example: The article is entitled 'Who's calling the shots in the semiconductor industry'. Example: One of the hardest things about being the boss is that no one tells you what you're doing wrong. Example: As long as we allow other people to pay the piper, they will continue calling the tune in Africa. Example: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost. Example: Just as the 19th century belonged to England and the 20th century to America, so the 21st century will be China's turn to set the agenda and rule the roost. Example: This might happen organically as a younger cohort replaces the boomers currently running the show.» llevar la voz cantante en la política = set + the political agenda .
Example: In America, grey power is setting the political agenda.» no cantante = nonsinger .
Example: This article specifically discusses the occurrence of nodules on the vocal cords and how to treat them, a subject of interest to both singers and nonsinger.