Kantillation

dieNoun

cantillation; chanting

English translations

  1. 01

    Cantillation

Word details

German meaning
Ein feierlicher, gesanglicher Vortrag von Texten, besonders in der Liturgie.
English meaning
Cantillation
Synonym
Singsang, Gesang
German example
Die Kantillation der Psalmen war sehr beeindruckend.
English example
The cantillation of the psalms was very impressive.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Kantillation
Plural Form
die Kantillationen

Example sentences with “Kantillation”

  1. Die Kantillation der Texte erfolgt liturgisch. (The chanting of the texts is liturgical.)

Frequently asked questions

Is Kantillation a common word?

It is highly specialized, primarily used in musical or religious contexts.