Chanteuse
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Pronunciation /ʃɒnˈtɜːz/ · Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Chanteuse is a noun meaning A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
Meaning
A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
Example Sentences
Smith could easily be lumped in with expressive chanteuses like Norah Jones and Alicia Keys, but she has a broader palette than either. On the soulful torch song "Dream," which Smith wrote, she conveys a sophisticated allure that would seem well beyond her twenty-seven years.
Word Forms
- chanteuses
Synonyms for chanteuse
Depending on context, synonyms include chantress.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include chantress, chantoosie, chantuelle, chantoozie, showgirl, vedette.
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