acappellasang

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

a cappella + sang, first part from Italian alla cappella (in the manner of the [Sistine] chapel). Last part from Old Norse sǫngr (song), from Proto-Germanic *sangwaz (singing, song), from Proto-Indo-European *songʷʰos, derived from *singwaną (to sing), from Proto-Indo-European *séngʷʰ-e-ti, from *sengʷʰ- (to recite, sing).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /akaˈpɛlːasaŋ/
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  • Rhymes: -aŋ
  • Hyphenation: a‧cap‧pel‧la‧sang

Noun

acappellasang m (definite singular acappellasangen, indefinite plural acappellasanger, definite plural acappellasangene)

  1. a cappella song
    Jeg har hørt mange fine acappellasanger i kirken.
    I have heard a lot of nice a cappella songs in church.

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