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How to pronounce songs in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms strain
Type of vocal music
Has types cradlesong, lullaby, carol
Derivation songster, sing


with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates.
Type Words
Synonyms song dynasty, sung, sung dynasty
Type of dynasty
Type Words
Synonyms vocal
Type of piece, opus, musical composition, composition, piece of music
Has types barcarolle, berceuse, coronach, cradlesong, work song, anthem, aria, ballad, banquet song, barcarole, lay, lied, love-song, love song, lullaby, oldie, partsong, prothalamion, prothalamium, religious song, requiem, roundelay, scolion, serenade, threnody, torch song, dirge, ditty, drinking song, folk ballad, folk song, folksong, golden oldie, lament
Derivation sing, songster


a successful musical must have at least three good songs.
Type Words
Synonyms birdcall, birdsong, call
Type of animal communication
Has types two-note call, bell-like call
Derivation songster, sing


a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age.
Type Words
Type of sound
Derivation sing


the song of bullets was in the air.
the song of the wind.
the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead.
Type Words
Type of buy, bargain, steal


he bought it for a song.

Examples of songs

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The Perrys have been listening to McGraw's songs practically their entire lives.
From the kentucky.com
By then, the site had already distributed more than 67,000 songs by The Beatles.
From the timesunion.com
The replication of songs into a series of tones costs customers $1 to $3 apiece.
From the businessweek.com
These allow subscribers to listen to, download or burn limited numbers of songs.
From the businessweek.com
The Indigo Girls are not known for explicit anthems or same-gendered love songs.
From the time.com
He also keeps an acoustic guitar nearby to strum and sing improvised folk songs.
From the desmoinesregister.com
I'm a rangy vocalist, so I get asked to write big songs for other rangy singers.
From the metro.co.uk
The foursome's show will feature songs from the seasons one and two of the show.
From the gazettelive.co.uk
A handful of songs strike the right musical balance, but they don't all succeed.
From the suntimes.com
More examples
  • A short musical composition with words; "a successful musical must have at least three good songs"
  • A distinctive or characteristic sound; "the song of bullets was in the air"; "the song of the wind"; "the wheels sang their song as the train rocketed ahead"
  • The act of singing; "with a shout and a song they marched up to the gates"
  • Birdcall: the characteristic sound produced by a bird; "a bird will not learn its song unless it hears it at an early age"
  • A very small sum; "he bought it for a song"
  • Sung: the imperial dynasty of China from 960 to 1279; noted for art and literature and philosophy
  • In music, a song is a composition that contains vocal parts ("lyrics") that are performed ("sung"), commonly accompanied by musical instruments, exception in the case of a cappella songs. ...
  • The Golden Age of Grotesque is the fifth full-length studio album by Marilyn Manson released in 2003. It incorporates themes from the 1930s, especially the Weimar Republic of pre-Nazi Germany. This was the last Marilyn Manson album with guitarist John 5.
  • Song, LLC was a low-cost "airline within an airline" brand owned and operated by Delta Air Lines.