English-Spanish translations for intonate

Definition of intonate

  • To intone or recite , ''especially'emphatically or in a chanting manner
  • To say or speak with a certain intonation
  • To intone or vocalize ; to sound the tones of the musical scale; to practise the sol-fa.John S. Adams, ''Adams’ New Musical Dictionary'', New York: S.T. Gordon, 1865, p.121: “Intonate. To sound the tones of the scale; to practise solmization; to read in a musical manner.”[https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/100695670]
  • To thunder or to utter in a sonorous or thunderous voice.''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd ed., 1989.''An American Dictionary of the English Language'', by w:Noah Webster|Noah Webster, 1828., ''Universal Etymological Dictionary'', London: T. Cox, 1736, 2nd edition: INTONATE, to thunder or make a rumbling noise.

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