chantre
Portuguese, noun/ˈʃɐ̃.tɾi/
chantre is spelled C-H-A-N-T-R-E (7 letters) and appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese, the 117,162nd most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Chantre is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “chanter (a priest who sings in a chantry)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “na igreja, aquele que dirige o coro”.
What does chantre mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinechanter (a priest who sings in a chantry)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. na igreja, aquele que dirige o coro 2. cantor de igreja
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of chantre
- chantres plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce chantre?
- Brazil /ˈʃɐ̃.tɾi/
- Portugal /ˈʃɐ̃.tɾɨ/
- Portugal /ˈt͡ʃɐ̃.tɾɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to chantre
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is chantre in Portuguese?
chantre appears about once in every 15 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).