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chanteur

English translation of chanteur

singer

The word 'chanteur' is used to refer to a person who sings. It is used in the same contexts as in English, for example to talk about a profession (s/he is a singer = il/elle est chanteur/chanteuse) or an activity (s/he is singing = il/elle chante). Note that 'chanteuse' is used for a female singer.


Example sentences using: chanteur

Mon frère veut devenir un chanteur.

English translation of Mon frère veut devenir un chanteur.

My brother wants to become a singer.

This sentence indicates a desire or ambition of the speaker's brother to become a singer. The future tense 'veut devenir' is used to express the intention.

Le chanteur de ce groupe est vraiment talentueux.

English translation of Le chanteur de ce groupe est vraiment talentueux.

The singer of this band is really talented.

This phrase is making a positive assessment of the talent of the singer in a particular band. 'Vraiment' is an adverb used to give emphasis to the adjective 'talentueux'.

Je suis un grand fan du chanteur Ed Sheeran.

English translation of Je suis un grand fan du chanteur Ed Sheeran.

I am a big fan of the singer Ed Sheeran.

This statement is expressing the speaker's admiration for the singer Ed Sheeran. 'Un grand fan' indicates a high level of enthusiasm or admiration.

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