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PRONUNCIATION OF CHANTIES

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF CHANTIES

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Chanties is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE CHANTIES

chant
chantable
chantage
chantarelle
chantecler
chanter
chanterelle
chanteuse
chantey
chanticleer
chantie
Chantilly
Chantilly lace
chanting
chantingly
chantress
chantries
chantry
chanty

WORDS THAT END LIKE CHANTIES

activities
bounties
certainties
counties
dainties
guaranties
Home Counties
Mounties
panties
plenties
Roaring Twenties
seventies
shanties
Six Counties
sonties
sovereignties
twenties
twenty-six counties
uncertainties
vice-counties
warranties

Synonyms and antonyms of chanties in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «chanties» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF CHANTIES

Find out the translation of chanties to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of chanties from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «chanties» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

chanties
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

chanties
570 millions of speakers

English

chanties
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

chanties
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

chanties
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

chanties
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

chanties
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

chanties
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

chanties
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Chanties
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

chanties
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

chanties
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

chanties
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Chanties
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

chanties
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

chanties
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

चिठ्ठी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

chanties
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

Chanties
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

chanties
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

chanties
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

chanties
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

chanties
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

chanties
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

chanties
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

chan
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of chanties

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «CHANTIES»

The term «chanties» is normally little used and occupies the 128.836 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «CHANTIES» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «chanties» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «chanties» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about chanties

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «CHANTIES»

Discover the use of chanties in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to chanties and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Songs of Sea Labour (chanties)
Now this I am told is in direct contravention of the present movement for preserving original natural music, such as all genuine sea-chanties are. For such a book to have any real value its melodies must be faithfully taken down from the lips of ...
‎1914
2
Folksongs and chanties: high voice and piano
These collections for both High and Low Voice include: Buffalo Boy * Colorado Trail * Red River Valley * Rio Grande * Shenandoah * Wayfaring Stranger * and others.
Celius Dougherty, 2004
3
The Music of the Waters: A Collection of the Sailors' ...
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923.
Laura Alexandrine Smith, 2011
4
What Do You Do with a Drunken Sailor?: Unexpurgated Sea Shanties
Compiled, annotated, and researched by accomplished storyteller Douglas Morgan, a longtime naval officer and author of the acclaimed thriller "Tiger Cruise, What Do You Do With A Drunken Sailor?" is a witty, fascinating, and unrestrained ...
Douglas Morgan, 2013
5
The Independent
THE following are some typical chanties and sea songs taken at random from the repertoire of that almost extinct functionary, the chanty man. All chanties and sea songs in general are very old and their authorship is in every case unknown.
Leonard Bacon, Joseph Parrish Thompson, Richard Salter Storrs, 1909
6
The Independent
Mr. chanties and sea songs taken at random from the repertoire of that almost extinct functionary, the chanty man. All chanties and sea songs in general are very old and their authorship is in every case unknown. The bards of the forecastle ...
7
Sailor Chanties and Cowboy Songs
This is a new release of the original 1923 edition.
Charles J. Finger, 2013
8
Naval Ceremonies, Customs, and Traditions
They were composed for various kinds of work such as capstan chanties, which were timed to be rhythmic with the steady tread around the capstan. They usually dwell upon the joys of being homeward-bound and farewells to the port (and ...
Royal W. Connell, William P. Mack, 2004
9
The Music of the Waters a Collection of the Sailors' ...
Although occasionally there may be certain imperfections with these old texts, we feel they deserve to be made available for future generations to enjoy.
Laura Alexandrine Smith, 2012
10
The Music of the Waters a Collection of the Sailors' ...
There are no illustrations or indexes. When you buy the General Books edition of this book you get free trial access to Million-Books.com where you can select from more than a million books for free. You can also preview the book there.
Laura Alexandrine Smith, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «CHANTIES»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term chanties is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Final Thoughts 45: Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag
Collectibles range from treasure chests to sea chanties to treasure maps and floating fragments. It can be overwhelming for completionists but ... «Game Informer, Jul 15»
2
Village Harmony brings world closer in Vienna
She will will bring her usual appealing mix of traditional Appalachian songs as well as rollicking sea chanties, gospel songs and Appalachian ... «Lewiston Sun Journal, Jun 15»
3
POOR SAILOR Plays The Brick, Now thru 6/6
Filled with authentic sea chanties and idealized sailor dances of old Hollywood, Tugboat Collective's interpretation of S.A. Harkham's iconic ... «Broadway World, May 15»
4
The Gardner Effect: Genre-crossing for game music
and "pirate" music (sea chanties, Celtic or Olde English folk music, etc). The result was surprising, and made me realize what John Gardner ... «Gamasutra, May 15»
5
POOR SAILOR to Play The Brick, 5/28-6/6
Filled with authentic sea chanties and idealized sailor dances of old Hollywood, Tugboat Collective's interpretation of S.A. Harkham's iconic ... «Broadway World, May 15»
6
2015 SSCA Downeast Gam
We also have a surprise for those who like sea chanties. On Sunday we may arrange a bus tour of Islesboro (at nominal cost) depending on ... «Cruising World, May 15»
7
Review: Neutral Milk Hotel bid farewell with euphoric concert at Ruth …
... to stand off to the side and let the band shift shapes around his voice, a nasal, high-country lilt better suited for sea chanties than love ballads. «Tampabay.com, May 15»
8
Birthplace of Country Music Museum hosting 2 big shows
The repertoire includes Bahamian sea chanties, African-American a capella singing from the Georgia Sea Islands, ancient Appalachian ballads ... «Johnson City Press, May 15»
9
Young Chiefs gain promotion to NPL
Unam Ogongo joins relegated and suspended Robber Chanties, who were kicked out of the league after failing to pitch up for three matches. «New Era, Apr 15»
10
Capturing the spirit of American roots
Stone says the band's repertoire – culled from over 17,000 recordings – includes “Bahamian sea chanties, African-American a cappella singing ... «Loudoun Times-Mirror, Apr 15»

REFERENCE
« EDUCALINGO. Chanties [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/chanties>. Apr 2024 ».
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