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intone

/ɪnˈtəʊn/

/ɪnˈtoʊn/

Translations

intoneverb

intoned

Past Simple

intoned

Past Participle

intoning

Gerund

/ɪnˈtəʊn/

/ɪnˈtoʊn/

She intoned the melody softly.

Она мягко пела мелодию.

произносить нараспев

He intoned the words with great solemnity.

Он произносил слова нараспев с большой торжественностью.

The priest began to intone the prayer.

Священник начал интонировать молитву.

Synonyms

intoneverb

To say or recite with little rise and fall of the pitch of the voice.

The priest intoned the prayers during the ceremony.

To utter in a singing voice or in a monotone.

She intoned the lyrics of the song softly as she worked.