Usage Note
Chanteur is the masculine form; the feminine is chanteuse, which is also used in English for a female cabaret or jazz singer. A classical opera singer is more precisely called a chanteur lyrique. The verb is chanter and the act of singing is le chant.
Examples
"Ce chanteur a une belle voix."
Natural Translation
This singer has a beautiful voice.
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