intoning

UK
/ɪnˈtəʊnɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈtoʊnɪŋ/

Translations

intoninggerund / present participle
UK
/ɪnˈtəʊnɪŋ/
US
/ɪnˈtoʊnɪŋ/
intoningnoun
The intoning of the choir filled the cathedral with a solemn atmosphere.
Интонирование хора наполнило собор торжественной атмосферой.
intoneverb

intoning

Gerund

intoned
Past Simple
intoned
Past Participle
intoning
Gerund
UK
/ɪnˈtəʊn/
US
/ɪnˈtoʊn/
The priest began to intone the prayer.
Священник начал интонировать молитву.
произносить нараспев
He intoned the words with great solemnity.
Он произносил слова нараспев с большой торжественностью.
She intoned the melody softly.
Она мягко пела мелодию.

Definitions

intoninggerund / present participle
Uttered or produced with a continuous or chant-like tone; performing the act of intoning.
An intoning chorus of monks echoed through the hall.
intoningnoun
The act of speaking or chanting in a monotone or with a particular tone.
The intoning of the priest's voice filled the church during the ceremony.
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.