What does chanteur in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word chanteur in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use chanteur in French.

The word chanteur in French means singer, singing, teenage heart-throb, chanteur à texte, chanteuse à texte, singer with a powerful voice, opera singer, cabaret singer, mainstream singer, protest singer, politically-aware singer, blackmailer. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word chanteur

singer

(personne qui chante)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Ce chanteur a une voix magnifique.
This singer has a magnificent voice.

singing

adjectif (qui chante)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")
Ce coq est peu chanteur.
That cockerel isn't much of a singer.

teenage heart-throb

nom masculin (chanteur pour adolescentes) (UK)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

chanteur à texte, chanteuse à texte

(chanteur passant des messages) (French singer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

singer with a powerful voice

(chanteur à voix notable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

opera singer

(chanteur spécialisé en opéra)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

cabaret singer

(chanteur jouant en cabaret) (performer)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Jacques Brel début comme chanteur de cabaret.

mainstream singer

(chanteur de chansons populaires)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

protest singer, politically-aware singer

(chanteur à textes engagés)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

blackmailer

nom masculin (qui pratique le chantage)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
La police pense que c'est un maître-chanteur.

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