🎵antiphon (antiphon)

noun
/ˈæntɪfɒn/
antienne (antienne)

Signification

a short chant or verse sung responsively in Christian worship, typically sung before or after a psalm or canticle
Traduction de la signification
un chant ou un vers court chanté de manière responsive lors du culte chrétien, généralement chanté avant ou après un psaume ou un cantique
un chant ou un vers court chante de maniere responsive lors du culte chretien, generalement chante avant ou apres un psaume ou un cantique

Phrases d'exemple

The choir sang the antiphon before beginning the main hymn.

Le chœur a chanté l'antienne avant de commencer l'hymne principal.
Le choeur a chante l'antienne avant de commencer l'hymne principal.

Synonymes

hymn, chant, psalm, anthem, canticle

Antonymes

silence, muteness

Collocations

sing antiphon, antiphon verse, liturgical antiphon, Gregorian antiphon

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