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Meanings of intonate in English

Portuguese
entoar
Catalan
entonar
Spanish
entonar

Recite with musical intonation; recite as a chant or a psalm.

        entoar
        Usage of intonate in English
        1
        The ability to intonate will make digital assistants capable of similarly nuanced expression.
        Wired
        2
        Of a truth, she had sworn never to actually speak again, but now it occurred to her that perhaps she might at least intonate.
        Si'Wren of the Patriarchs
        3
        And at last, when Sister Hyacinthe had clapped her hands, the whole carriage intonated the "Te Deum," the hymn of praise and thanksgiving.
        The Three Cities Trilogy: Lourdes, Volume 5
        Frequent collocations
        Translations for intonate
        Portuguese
        entoarcantar
        Intonate through the time