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cantar

[ˈkan̪ˠt̪ˠəɾˠ]

verb

LanguageIrish

Meaning
  1. autonomous present indicative/present subjunctive/imperative of can
  2. form of can (to sing)
  3. This is the autonomous form of the verb 'can', meaning that an action is performed without a specific subject mentioned.
Examples

Cantar an amhrán seo gach lá.

This song is sung every day.

Pronunciationˈkan̪ˠt̪ˠəɾˠ

Part of speechverb

Usage noteThis is a grammatical form used when the person performing the action is not specified.

Status: Adapted from English Wiktionary — awaiting native speaker review

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