canten

This is the 3888th most frequent Catalan word.


canten

"Canten" means "they sing" in English.


Here, 'canten' is used to denote the present tense action of birds singing, showcasing a typical subject-verb agreement in Catalan.

Els ocells canten al matí.

The birds sing in the morning.


In this case, 'canten' illustrates a cause-and-effect scenario where the action of children singing happens upon another event.

Quan obert la finestra, els nens canten.

When I opened the window, the kids sing.


Here the verb 'canten' demonstrates collective participation, emphasizing an action performed by a group synchronously.

A la coral, tots canten junts.

In the choir, everyone sings together.