chantable

English

Etymology

chant +‎ -able

Adjective

chantable (comparative more chantable, superlative most chantable)

Suitable for being chanted.
- 2013, Harry L. Watson, Jocelyn Neal, Southern Cultures: 2013 Global Southern Music Issue, page 23:
  […] a chantable chorus of “Wooy-yooy-yooy.”

French

Etymology

From chanter +‎ -able.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃɑ̃.tabl/
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Homophone: chantables
Hyphenation: chan‧table

Adjective

chantable (plural chantables)

(music) (singing) singable, cantabile
Synonym: cantabile

Further reading

“chantable”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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