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chantepleure

chantepleure verb: to sing and cry at the same time.

Verb

chantepleure (third-person singular simple present chantepleures, present participle chantepleuring, simple past and past participle chantepleured)

  1. (archaic) To sing and cry at the same time.

Forms of chantepleure

third-person singular presentchantepleures
present participlechantepleuring
past participlechantepleured
pastchantepleured

Origin of chantepleure

From French chanter (“to sing”) + pleurer (“to weep, to cry”).

Questions about chantepleure

What does chantepleure mean?
Chantepleure means to sing and cry at the same time.
What part of speech is chantepleure?
Chantepleure is a verb.
What is the past tense of chantepleure?
The past tense of chantepleure is chantepleured.

Words near chantepleure in the dictionary

  1. chanted
  2. chantefable
  3. chantefables
  4. Chantel
  5. Chantelle
  6. chantepleure
  7. chanter
  8. chantered
  9. chanterelle
  10. chanterelles
  11. chanters

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