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Etymology 1

Inherited from Middle English Category:English terms inherited from Middle English#SINGER Category:English terms derived from Middle English#SINGER synger, syngere, singere, singare, equivalent to sing +‎ -erCategory:English terms suffixed with -er (agent noun)#SINGER. Cognate with Scots singar, Saterland Frisian Sjunger, West Frisian sjonger, German Low German Singer. Compare also Old English sangere, Dutch zanger, German Low German Sänger, German Sänger (“singer”), Danish sanger, Swedish sångare, Icelandic söngvari.

Noun

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singer

Wikipedia

singer (plural singers)Category:English lemmas#SINGER Category:English nouns#SINGER Category:English countable nouns#SINGER Category:English entries with incorrect language header#SINGER Category:Pages with entries#SINGER Category:Pages with 2 entries#SINGER

A person who sings, often professionally.
It's the singer, not the song.Category:English terms with usage examples#SINGER
(square dance) dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure.

Synonyms

(person who sings): cantor, crooner, chanter

Hyponyms

(person who sings):
- (female): cantrix (archaic), chanteuse, chantress, singeress (obsolete, rare), songstress
- (male): songster

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ Japanese: シンガー (shingā)

Translations

person who sings (male or generic term)

Category:Entries with translation boxes#SINGER

Acehnese: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Acehnese#SINGER
Afrikaans: sangerCategory:Terms with Afrikaans translations#SINGER
Albanian: këngëtar (sq) mCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#SINGER
Altai:
Southern Altai: сарынчы (sarïnčï)Category:Terms with Southern Altai translations#SINGER
Amharic: ዘፋኝ (zäfañ)Category:Terms with Amharic translations#SINGER
Arabic: مُطْرِب m (muṭrib)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SINGER, مُغَنٍّ m (muḡannin)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SINGER (indefinite), الْمُغَنِّي m (al-muḡannī)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SINGER (definite)
Egyptian Arabic: مغني m (moḡanni)Category:Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations#SINGER

South Levantine Arabic: مغني m (muḡanni)Category:Terms with South Levantine Arabic translations#SINGER
Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: ܙܡܪܐ m (zammārā)Category:Terms with Classical Syriac translations#SINGER
Armenian: երգիչ (hy) (ergičʻ)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#SINGER
Aromanian: cãntãtor mCategory:Terms with Aromanian translations#SINGER
Assamese: গায়ক (gayok)Category:Terms with Assamese translations#SINGER
Asturian: cantante mCategory:Terms with Asturian translations#SINGER, cantor mCategory:Terms with Asturian translations#SINGER
Azerbaijani: müğənni (az)Category:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#SINGER, xanəndəCategory:Terms with Azerbaijani translations#SINGER
Bashkir: йырсы (yırsı)Category:Terms with Bashkir translations#SINGER; йырау (yıraw)Category:Terms with Bashkir translations#SINGER (traditional), йыраусы (yırawsı)Category:Terms with Bashkir translations#SINGER
Basque: abeslari (eu)Category:Terms with Basque translations#SINGER, kantariCategory:Terms with Basque translations#SINGER
Belarusian: спява́к m (spjavák)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SINGER
Bengali: গায়ক (bn) (gaẏok)Category:Terms with Bengali translations#SINGER
Bhojpuri: गायक (gāyak)Category:Terms with Bhojpuri translations#SINGER
Breton: kaner (br) mCategory:Terms with Breton translations#SINGER
Bulgarian: певе́ц m (pevéc)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SINGER
Burmese: တေးသံရှင် (my) (te:samhrang)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#SINGER, အဆိုတော် (my) (a.hcuitau)Category:Terms with Burmese translations#SINGER
Catalan: cantant (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#SINGER, cantor (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#SINGER, cantaire (ca) mCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#SINGER
Chinese:
Cantonese: 歌手 (go¹ sau²)Category:Terms with Cantonese translations#SINGER

Dungan: чонҗязы (čonži͡azɨ)Category:Terms with Dungan translations#SINGER, чонҗяр (čonži͡ar)Category:Terms with Dungan translations#SINGER

Eastern Min: 歌手 (gŏ̤-chiū)Category:Terms with Eastern Min translations#SINGER

Hakka: 歌手 (kô-sú)Category:Terms with Hakka translations#SINGER

Hokkien: 歌手 (koa-chhiú / ko-chhiú)Category:Terms with Hokkien translations#SINGER

Mandarin: 歌手 (zh) (gēshǒu)Category:Terms with Mandarin translations#SINGER

Wu: 歌手 (¹ku-seu)Category:Terms with Wu translations#SINGER
Corsican: cantadore m or fCategory:Terms with Corsican translations#SINGER, cantante mCategory:Terms with Corsican translations#SINGER
Czech: zpěvák (cs) mCategory:Terms with Czech translations#SINGER
Danish: sanger (da) cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#SINGER
Dhivehi: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Dhivehi#SINGER
Dutch: zanger (nl) mCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#SINGER
Dzongkha: སྐད་འཐེན་མི (skad 'then mi)Category:Terms with Dzongkha translations#SINGER
Esperanto: kantantoCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#SINGER, kantistoCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#SINGER (professional)
Estonian: laulja (et)Category:Terms with Estonian translations#SINGER, laulikCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#SINGER
Faroese: sangari mCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#SINGER
Finnish: laulaja (fi)Category:Terms with Finnish translations#SINGER
French: chanteur (fr) mCategory:Terms with French translations#SINGER
Frisian:
West Frisian: sjonger cCategory:Terms with West Frisian translations#SINGER
Friulian: cjantautôr mCategory:Terms with Friulian translations#SINGER, cjantôr mCategory:Terms with Friulian translations#SINGER, cjantantCategory:Terms with Friulian translations#SINGER
Galician: cantante (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#SINGER, cantor (gl) mCategory:Terms with Galician translations#SINGER
Georgian: მომღერალი (momɣerali)Category:Terms with Georgian translations#SINGER
German: Sänger (de) mCategory:Terms with German translations#SINGER, Sängerchen nCategory:Terms with German translations#SINGER (diminutive), Sängerlein nCategory:Terms with German translations#SINGER (diminutive)
Gothic: 𐌻𐌹𐌿𐌸𐌰𐍂𐌴𐌹𐍃 m (liuþareis)Category:Terms with Gothic translations#SINGER
Greek: τραγουδιστής (el) m (tragoudistís)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SINGER
Ancient Greek: ἀοιδός (aoidós)Category:Terms with Ancient Greek translations#SINGER
Greenlandic: erinarsortartoqCategory:Terms with Greenlandic translations#SINGER
Gujarati: ગાયક (gāyak)Category:Terms with Gujarati translations#SINGER
Hebrew: זמר \ זַמָּר (he) m (zamár)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#SINGER
Hindi: गायक (hi) m (gāyak)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#SINGER
Hungarian: énekes (hu) mCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#SINGER
Icelandic: söngvari (is) mCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#SINGER
Indonesian: penyanyi (id)Category:Terms with Indonesian translations#SINGER
Ingrian: laulajaCategory:Terms with Ingrian translations#SINGER, peutsaCategory:Terms with Ingrian translations#SINGER
Irish: amhránaí mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#SINGER, fonnadóir mCategory:Terms with Irish translations#SINGER
Italian: cantante (it) mCategory:Terms with Italian translations#SINGER
Japanese: 歌手 (ja) (かしゅ, kashu)Category:Terms with Japanese translations#SINGER
Javanese: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Javanese#SINGER
Kalmyk: дууч (duuç)Category:Terms with Kalmyk translations#SINGER
Kannada: ಗಾಯಕ (kn) (gāyaka)Category:Terms with Kannada translations#SINGER
Kazakh: әнші (änşı)Category:Terms with Kazakh translations#SINGER
Khakas: ырӌы (ırcı)Category:Terms with Khakas translations#SINGER, сарынӌы (sarıncı)Category:Terms with Khakas translations#SINGER
Khmer: អ្នកចំរៀង (nĕək cɑmriəng)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#SINGER, អ្នកច្រៀង (nĕək criəng)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#SINGER, គីតិកា (kiitekaa)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#SINGER (female)
Korean: 가수(歌手) (ko) (gasu)Category:Terms with Korean translations#SINGER
Kumyk: йырчы (yırçı)Category:Terms with Kumyk translations#SINGER, сарынчы (sarınçı)Category:Terms with Kumyk translations#SINGER
Kurdish:
Central Kurdish: گۆرانیبێژ (ckb) (goranîbêj)Category:Terms with Central Kurdish translations#SINGER

Northern Kurdish: stranbêj (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#SINGER, kilambêj (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#SINGER, goranîbêj (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#SINGER, ahengbêj (ku)Category:Terms with Northern Kurdish translations#SINGER
Kyrgyz: ырчы (ky) (ırcı)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#SINGER, обончу (oboncu)Category:Terms with Kyrgyz translations#SINGER
Ladin: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Ladin#SINGER
Lao: ນັກຮ້ອງ (nak hǭng)Category:Terms with Lao translations#SINGER
Latin: cantor (la) mCategory:Terms with Latin translations#SINGER
Latvian: dziedātājs mCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#SINGER
Ligurian: cantànte mCategory:Terms with Ligurian translations#SINGER
Lithuanian: dainininkas mCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#SINGER
Lombard: cantant (lmo) mCategory:Terms with Lombard translations#SINGER
Low German:
German Low German: Singer mCategory:Terms with German Low German translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Low German translations#SINGER
Lü: ᦋᦱᧂᧈᦣᦸᧂᧉ (tsaang¹hoang²)Category:Terms with Lü translations#SINGER
Luganda: omuyimbi class 1Category:Terms with Luganda translations#SINGER
Macedonian: пејач m (pejač)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#SINGER
Malay: penyanyi (ms)Category:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER, biduanCategory:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER, vokalisCategory:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER, tukang nyanyiCategory:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER, pelaguCategory:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER
Malayalam: ഗായകൻ (ml) (gāyakaṉ)Category:Terms with Malayalam translations#SINGER
Maltese: kantant mCategory:Terms with Maltese translations#SINGER
Māori: kaiwaiataCategory:Terms with Māori translations#SINGER
Marathi: गायक m (gāyak)Category:Terms with Marathi translations#SINGER
Middle English: syngerCategory:Terms with Middle English translations#SINGER
Mon: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Mon#SINGER
Mongolian:
Cyrillic: дуучин (mn) (duučin)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#SINGER

Mongolian script: ᠳᠠᠭᠤᠴᠢᠨ (daɣučin)Category:Terms with Mongolian translations#SINGER
Naga:
Khiamniungan Naga: tsūihāngháiCategory:Terms with Khiamniungan Naga translations#SINGER
Nahuatl: cuicani (nah)Category:Terms with Nahuatl translations#SINGER
Norman: chanteux mCategory:Terms with Norman translations#SINGER
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sanger (no) mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#SINGER

Nynorsk: songar mCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#SINGER
Occitan: cantaire (oc) mCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#SINGER
Old Occitan: chantador mCategory:Terms with Old Occitan translations#SINGER
Odia: ଗାୟକ (or) (gāyaka)Category:Terms with Odia translations#SINGER
Old English: sangere mCategory:Terms with Old English translations#SINGER
Pashto: خواننده m or f (xānenda)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#SINGER, سندربول m (sadǝrbol)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#SINGER, آوازخوان m (āwāzxwān)Category:Terms with Pashto translations#SINGER
Persian:
Classical Persian: خْوَانَنْدَه (xwānanda)Category:Terms with Classical Persian translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Persian translations#SINGER

Dari: خوَانَنْدَه (xānanda)Category:Terms with Dari translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Persian translations#SINGER

Iranian Persian: خوانَنْدِه (xânande)Category:Terms with Iranian Persian translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Persian translations#SINGER
Piedmontese: cantant mCategory:Terms with Piedmontese translations#SINGER
Polish: piosenkarz (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#SINGER, śpiewak (pl) mCategory:Terms with Polish translations#SINGER
Portuguese: cantor (pt) mCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#SINGER
Rakhine: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Rakhine#SINGER
Rohingya: gainCategory:Terms with Rohingya translations#SINGER
Romagnol: cantânt mCategory:Terms with Romagnol translations#SINGER
Romanian: cântăreț (ro) mCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#SINGER
Romansh: chantadur mCategory:Terms with Romansh translations#SINGER
Russian: певе́ц (ru) m (pevéc)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SINGER, вокали́ст (ru) m (vokalíst)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SINGER
Sami:
Northern Sami: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Northern Sami#SINGER
Sanskrit: गायक (sa) m (gāyaka)Category:Terms with Sanskrit translations#SINGER
Scots: sangerCategory:Terms with Scots translations#SINGER, sangsterCategory:Terms with Scots translations#SINGER
Scottish Gaelic: seinneadairCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#SINGER, òranaiche mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#SINGER, neach-seinn mCategory:Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations#SINGER
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: пѐва̄ч mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER, пјѐва̄ч mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER

Latin: pèvāč (sh) mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER, pjèvāč mCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER
Shan: ၵူၼ်းႁဵတ်းၵႂၢမ်း (kúun háet kwáam)Category:Terms with Shan translations#SINGER
Silesian: śpjywok mCategory:Terms with Silesian translations#SINGER
Slovak: spevák mCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#SINGER
Slovene: pevec (sl) mCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#SINGER
Sorbian:
Lower Sorbian: spiwaŕ mCategory:Terms with Lower Sorbian translations#SINGER

Upper Sorbian: spěwar mCategory:Terms with Upper Sorbian translations#SINGER
Spanish: cantante (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#SINGER, cantor (es) mCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#SINGER
Sranan Tongo: singimanCategory:Terms with Sranan Tongo translations#SINGER
Swahili: mwimbaji (sw)Category:Terms with Swahili translations#SINGER
Swedish: sångare (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#SINGER
Sylheti: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Sylheti#SINGER
Tachawit: acennay (shy)Category:Terms with Tachawit translations#SINGER
Tagalog: mang-aawitCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#SINGER, mangangantaCategory:Terms with Tagalog translations#SINGER
Tai Dam: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Tai Dam#SINGER
Tai Nüa: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Tai Nüa#SINGER
Tajik: сароянда (tg) (saroyanda)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#SINGER, сурудхон (surudxon)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#SINGER, ҳофиз (hofiz)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#SINGER, муғаннӣ (muġanni)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#SINGER, хонанда (tg) (xonanda)Category:Terms with Tajik translations#SINGER
Tamil: பாடகர் (ta) (pāṭakar)Category:Terms with Tamil translations#SINGER
Taos: yòʼónaCategory:Terms with Taos translations#SINGER
Tashelhit: amarir mCategory:Terms with Tashelhit translations#SINGER
Tatar: җырчы (tt) (cırçı)Category:Terms with Tatar translations#SINGER
Tausug: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Tausug#SINGER
Telugu: పాటగాడు (pāṭagāḍu)Category:Terms with Telugu translations#SINGER
Thai: นักร้อง (th) (nák-rɔ́ɔng)Category:Terms with Thai translations#SINGER
Northern Thai: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Northern Thai#SINGER
Tibetan: གླུ་བ (glu ba)Category:Terms with Tibetan translations#SINGER, གཞས་མ (gzhas ma)Category:Terms with Tibetan translations#SINGER
Tigrinya: ደራፊ (därafi)Category:Terms with Tigrinya translations#SINGER
Tofa: ыршыCategory:Terms with Tofa translations#SINGER
Turkish: şarkıcı (tr)Category:Terms with Turkish translations#SINGER, şantör (tr) mCategory:Terms with Turkish translations#SINGER
Ottoman Turkish: شرقیجی (şarkıcı)Category:Terms with Ottoman Turkish translations#SINGER
Turkmen: aýdymçiCategory:Terms with Turkmen translations#SINGER, bagşy (tk)Category:Terms with Turkmen translations#SINGER
Tuvan: ыраажы (ıraajı)Category:Terms with Tuvan translations#SINGER
Ukrainian: співа́к m (spivák)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#SINGER
Urdu: گُلُو کار m (gulū kār)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#SINGER
Uyghur: ناخشىچى (ug) (naxshichi)Category:Terms with Uyghur translations#SINGER
Uzbek: ashulachi (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#SINGER, qoʻshiqchi (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#SINGER, hofiz (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#SINGER, xonanda (uz)Category:Terms with Uzbek translations#SINGER
Vietnamese: ca sĩ (vi)Category:Terms with Vietnamese translations#SINGER
Volapük: kanitan (vo)Category:Terms with Volapük translations#SINGER, hikanitanCategory:Terms with Volapük translations#SINGER (male)
Walloon: tchanteu (wa) mCategory:Terms with Walloon translations#SINGER
Welsh: canwr mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#SINGER
Yakan: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Yakan#SINGER
Yakut: ырыаһыт (ïrïahït)Category:Terms with Yakut translations#SINGER
Yao (Africa): jwakwimba class 1Category:Terms with Yao (Africa) translations#SINGER
Yiddish: זינגער m (zinger)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#SINGER
Zhuang: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Zhuang#SINGER

female person who sings

Category:Entries with translation boxes#SINGER

Albanian: këngëtare (sq) fCategory:Terms with Albanian translations#SINGER
Arabic: مُغَنِّيَة f (muḡanniya)Category:Terms with Arabic translations#SINGER
Egyptian Arabic: مغنية f (moḡaneya)Category:Terms with Egyptian Arabic translations#SINGER
Aramaic:
Classical Syriac: ܙܡܪܬܐ f (zammārtā)Category:Terms with Classical Syriac translations#SINGER
Armenian: երգչուհի (hy) (ergčʻuhi)Category:Terms with Armenian translations#SINGER
Asturian: cantante fCategory:Terms with Asturian translations#SINGER
Belarusian: спява́чка f (spjaváčka)Category:Terms with Belarusian translations#SINGER
Breton: kanerez (br) fCategory:Terms with Breton translations#SINGER
Bulgarian: певи́ца f (pevíca)Category:Terms with Bulgarian translations#SINGER
Catalan: cantant (ca) fCategory:Terms with Catalan translations#SINGER
Corsican: cantrice fCategory:Terms with Corsican translations#SINGER
Czech: zpěvačka (cs) fCategory:Terms with Czech translations#SINGER
Danish: sangerinde (da) cCategory:Terms with Danish translations#SINGER
Dutch: zangeres (nl) fCategory:Terms with Dutch translations#SINGER
Esperanto: kantantinoCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#SINGER, kantistinoCategory:Terms with Esperanto translations#SINGER (professional)
Estonian: lauljannaCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#SINGER, lauljatarCategory:Terms with Estonian translations#SINGER
Faroese: sangarinna fCategory:Terms with Faroese translations#SINGER
French: chanteuse (fr) fCategory:Terms with French translations#SINGER
Frisian:
West Frisian: sjongster cCategory:Terms with West Frisian translations#SINGER
Galician: cantante (gl) fCategory:Terms with Galician translations#SINGER
German: Sängerin (de) fCategory:Terms with German translations#SINGER
Greek: τραγουδίστρια (el) f (tragoudístria)Category:Terms with Greek translations#SINGER
Hebrew: זמרת \ זַמֶּרֶת f (zaméret)Category:Terms with Hebrew translations#SINGER
Hindi: गायिका f (gāyikā)Category:Terms with Hindi translations#SINGER
Hungarian: énekesnő (hu) fCategory:Terms with Hungarian translations#SINGER
Icelandic: söngkona (is) fCategory:Terms with Icelandic translations#SINGER
Italian: cantante (it) fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#SINGER
Khmer: គីតិកា (kiitekaa)Category:Terms with Khmer translations#SINGER
Ladin: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Ladin#SINGER
Latin: cantrīx (la) fCategory:Terms with Latin translations#SINGER
Latvian: dziedātāja fCategory:Terms with Latvian translations#SINGER
Ligurian: cantànte fCategory:Terms with Ligurian translations#SINGER
Lithuanian: dainininkė fCategory:Terms with Lithuanian translations#SINGER
Lombard: please add this translation if you canCategory:Requests for translations into Lombard#SINGER
Low German:
German Low German: Singerin fCategory:Terms with German Low German translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Low German translations#SINGER, Singersch fCategory:Terms with German Low German translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Low German translations#SINGER, Singersche fCategory:Terms with German Low German translations#SINGER Category:Terms with Low German translations#SINGER
Macedonian: пејачка f (pejačka)Category:Terms with Macedonian translations#SINGER
Malay: biduanitaCategory:Terms with Malay translations#SINGER
Malayalam: ഗായിക (ml) (gāyika)Category:Terms with Malayalam translations#SINGER
Marathi: गायिका f (gāyikā)Category:Terms with Marathi translations#SINGER
Norman: chant'rêsse fCategory:Terms with Norman translations#SINGER
Norwegian:
Bokmål: sangerinne (no) fCategory:Terms with Norwegian Bokmål translations#SINGER

Nynorsk: songarinne fCategory:Terms with Norwegian Nynorsk translations#SINGER
Occitan: cantaira fCategory:Terms with Occitan translations#SINGER
Old English: sangestre fCategory:Terms with Old English translations#SINGER
Piedmontese: cantanta fCategory:Terms with Piedmontese translations#SINGER
Polish: piosenkarka (pl) fCategory:Terms with Polish translations#SINGER, śpiewaczka (pl) fCategory:Terms with Polish translations#SINGER
Portuguese: cantora (pt) fCategory:Terms with Portuguese translations#SINGER
Romagnol: cantânta fCategory:Terms with Romagnol translations#SINGER
Romanian: cântăreață (ro) fCategory:Terms with Romanian translations#SINGER
Romansh: chantadura fCategory:Terms with Romansh translations#SINGER
Russian: певи́ца (ru) f (pevíca)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SINGER, вокали́стка (ru) f (vokalístka)Category:Terms with Russian translations#SINGER
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: пева̀чица fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER, пјева̀чица fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER

Latin: pevàčica (sh) fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER, pjevàčica (sh) fCategory:Terms with Serbo-Croatian translations#SINGER
Slovak: speváčka fCategory:Terms with Slovak translations#SINGER
Slovene: pevka fCategory:Terms with Slovene translations#SINGER
Spanish: cantante (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#SINGER, cantora (es) fCategory:Terms with Spanish translations#SINGER
Swedish: sångerska (sv) cCategory:Terms with Swedish translations#SINGER
Telugu: పాటగత్తె (pāṭagatte)Category:Terms with Telugu translations#SINGER
Tibetan: གླུ་མ (glu ma)Category:Terms with Tibetan translations#SINGER, གཞས་མ (gzhas ma)Category:Terms with Tibetan translations#SINGER
Turkish: şantöz (tr) fCategory:Terms with Turkish translations#SINGER
Ukrainian: співа́чка f (spiváčka)Category:Terms with Ukrainian translations#SINGER
Urdu: گُلُو کارَہ f (gulū kāra)Category:Terms with Urdu translations#SINGER
Volapük: jikanitanCategory:Terms with Volapük translations#SINGER
Walloon: tchanteuse (wa) fCategory:Terms with Walloon translations#SINGER
Welsh: cantores fCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#SINGER
Yiddish: זינגערין f (zingerin)Category:Terms with Yiddish translations#SINGER

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Etymology 2

From singe +‎ -erCategory:English terms suffixed with -er#SINGER.

Pronunciation

Noun

singer (plural singers)Category:English lemmas#SINGER Category:English nouns#SINGER Category:English countable nouns#SINGER Category:English entries with incorrect language header#SINGER Category:Pages with entries#SINGER Category:Pages with 2 entries#SINGER

A person who, or device which, singes.
A machine for singeing cloth.

Translations

person or device that singes

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Italian: gazatrice fCategory:Terms with Italian translations#SINGER
Welsh: deifiwr mCategory:Terms with Welsh translations#SINGER

Anagrams

Greins, Negris, nigres, re-nigs, re-sign, reigns, renigs, resign, resing, ringes, signer

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French

Etymology

In at least the ape sense, from singe (“monkey”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /sɛ̃.ʒe/Category:French 2-syllable words#SINGER Category:French terms with IPA pronunciation#SINGER
Audio (France (Toulouse)): (file)
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Audio (Switzerland (Valais)): (file)
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Audio (France (Agen)): (file)
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Audio (France (Vosges)): (file)
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Audio (France (Vosges)): (file)
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Audio (France (Somain)): (file)
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Verb

singerCategory:French lemmas#SINGER Category:French verbs#SINGER Category:French entries with incorrect language header#SINGER Category:Pages with entries#SINGER Category:Pages with 2 entries#SINGER

to ape
- 2019, Alain Damasio, chapter 3, in Les furtifs [The Stealthies], La Volte, →ISBN:
  […] nous privilégions tous les deux les « interfaces humaines », comme ils disent, même quand elles singent, comme ici, une mauvaise IA.
  […] we both favour "human interfaces", as they say, even when they mimic, as here, a bad AI.
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to sprinkle with flour

Conjugation

This is a regular -er verb, but the stem is written singe- before endings that begin with -a- or -o- (to indicate that the -g- is a "soft" /ʒ/ and not a "hard" /ɡ/). This spelling change occurs in all verbs in -ger, such as neiger and manger.

Conjugation of singer (see also Appendix:French verbs)

infinitive	compound	avoir + past participle
infinitive	simple	singer
present participle or gerund¹	simple	singeant /sɛ̃.ʒɑ̃/
present participle or gerund¹	compound	ayant + past participle
past participle		singé /sɛ̃.ʒe/
		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
indicative		je (j’)	tu	il, elle, on	nous	vous	ils, elles
(simple tenses)	present	singe /sɛ̃ʒ/	singes /sɛ̃ʒ/	singe /sɛ̃ʒ/	singeons /sɛ̃.ʒɔ̃/	singez /sɛ̃.ʒe/	singent /sɛ̃ʒ/
	imperfect	singeais /sɛ̃.ʒɛ/	singeais /sɛ̃.ʒɛ/	singeait /sɛ̃.ʒɛ/	singions /sɛ̃.ʒjɔ̃/	singiez /sɛ̃.ʒje/	singeaient /sɛ̃.ʒɛ/
	past historic²	singeai /sɛ̃.ʒe/	singeas /sɛ̃.ʒa/	singea /sɛ̃.ʒa/	singeâmes /sɛ̃.ʒam/	singeâtes /sɛ̃.ʒat/	singèrent /sɛ̃.ʒɛʁ/
	future	singerai /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁe/	singeras /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁa/	singera /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁa/	singerons /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɔ̃/	singerez /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁe/	singeront /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɔ̃/
	conditional	singerais /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/	singerais /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/	singerait /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/	singerions /sɛ̃.ʒə.ʁjɔ̃/	singeriez /sɛ̃.ʒə.ʁje/	singeraient /sɛ̃ʒ.ʁɛ/
(compound tenses)	present perfect	present indicative of avoir + past participle
	pluperfect	imperfect indicative of avoir + past participle
	past anterior²	past historic of avoir + past participle
	future perfect	future of avoir + past participle
	conditional perfect	conditional of avoir + past participle
subjunctive		que je (j’)	que tu	qu’il, qu’elle	que nous	que vous	qu’ils, qu’elles
(simple tenses)	present	singe /sɛ̃ʒ/	singes /sɛ̃ʒ/	singe /sɛ̃ʒ/	singions /sɛ̃.ʒjɔ̃/	singiez /sɛ̃.ʒje/	singent /sɛ̃ʒ/
(simple tenses)	imperfect²	singeasse /sɛ̃.ʒas/	singeasses /sɛ̃.ʒas/	singeât /sɛ̃.ʒa/	singeassions /sɛ̃.ʒa.sjɔ̃/	singeassiez /sɛ̃.ʒa.sje/	singeassent /sɛ̃.ʒas/
(compound tenses)	past	present subjunctive of avoir + past participle
(compound tenses)	pluperfect²	imperfect subjunctive of avoir + past participle
imperative		–	tu	–	~~nous~~	~~vous~~	–
simple		—	singe /sɛ̃ʒ/	—	singeons /sɛ̃.ʒɔ̃/	singez /sɛ̃.ʒe/	—
compound		—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	simple imperative of avoir + past participle	—
¹ The French gerund is usable only with the preposition en.
² In less formal writing or speech, these tenses may be found to have been replaced in the following way: past historic → present perfect past anterior → pluperfect imperfect subjunctive → present subjunctive pluperfect subjunctive → past subjunctive (Christopher Kendris [1995], Master the Basics: French, pp. 77, 78, 79, 81).

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