entonner
French → English
verb//ɑ̃.tɔ.ne//
(music) To strike up: to begin singing or playing a song or hymn with enthusiasm
La foule a soudainement décidé d'entonner l'hymne national juste avant le coup d'envoi du match.
(English) The crowd suddenly decided to strike up the national anthem just before the match's kickoff.
Au signal du prêtre, la chorale a commencé à entonner un chant grégorien solennel.
(English) At the priest's signal, the choir began to strike up a solemn Gregorian chant.
Entry ID: fr:en:entonner · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary