No. 8,710 in Catalan
entonar
To sing or intone.
In a sentence
Ell va començar a entonar una cançó tradicional.
He began to sing a traditional song.
In this sentence, 'entonar' is used to refer to starting or singing a song in tune and harmoniously.
És important entonar bé les frases per millorar la comunicació.
It is important to modulate phrases well to improve communication.
Here, 'entonar' implies modulating or adjusting the tone of speech for better communication.
El cor va entonar un himne ple de força.
The choir sang a hymn full of strength.
In this context, 'entonar' refers to the act of singing a hymn or melody collectively with coordination and tune.
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