singing

English

singing (usually uncountable, plural singings)

the act of using the voice to produce musical sounds; vocalizing

Arabic: غِنَاء‎ m (ḡināʾ)
Belarusian: спеў m (spjeŭ) (usually plural), спе́вы m pl (spjévy), спява́нне n (spjavánnje)
Bulgarian: пе́ене n (péene)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 歌唱 (zh) (gēchàng)
Czech: zpěv (cs) m
Dutch: zang (nl) m
Finnish: laulaminen (fi), laulu (fi)
French: chant (fr) m
German: Singen (de) n, Gesang (de) m
Hebrew: שירה‎ (he) f (shirá), זימרה‎ f (zimrá)
Hungarian: éneklés (hu)
Irish: cantaireacht f, canadh m
Italian: canto (it) m
Japanese: 歌唱 (ja) (かしょう, kashō)

informal: disclosing information, or giving evidence about another

USA: a gathering for the purpose of singing shape note songs

singing (comparative more singing, superlative most singing)

of a kettle etc: producing a whistling sound due to the escape of steam

music: smooth and flowing

singing

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