意思
The act of performing vocal music.
文化背景
The 'Serenata' is a tradition where a man hires Mariachis to 'cantar una canción' under a woman's window to woo her. During the 'Rocío' pilgrimage, people gather to 'cantar una canción' (specifically sevillanas) as a form of religious and social expression. The 'Payada' is a competitive tradition where two people 'cantan una canción' improvised, like a modern rap battle but with guitars.
The 'Ción' Rule
Almost all Spanish words ending in -ción are feminine and take 'la' or 'una'.
Drop the 'Una'
In casual conversation, you can just say 'Voy a cantar' if the context of a song is already clear.
意思
The act of performing vocal music.
The 'Ción' Rule
Almost all Spanish words ending in -ción are feminine and take 'la' or 'una'.
Drop the 'Una'
In casual conversation, you can just say 'Voy a cantar' if the context of a song is already clear.
自我测试
Fill in the correct form of the verb 'cantar'.
Mañana, yo ___ una canción en la escuela.
'Mañana' indicates the future tense.
Which is the correct feminine form?
Me gusta ___ canción.
'Canción' is feminine, so it requires 'esta'.
Match the verb with the correct object.
Match the actions:
You sing songs, play guitars, and write lyrics.
Complete the dialogue.
Juan: ¿Qué haces? María: ___ una canción de Shakira.
The present continuous is used for actions happening right now.
🎉 得分： /4
视觉学习工具
Types of Songs to Sing
Traditional
- • Canción de cuna
- • Villancico
- • Himno
Modern
- • Canción pop
- • Rock
- • Reggaetón
练习题库
4 练习Mañana, yo ___ una canción en la escuela.
'Mañana' indicates the future tense.
Me gusta ___ canción.
'Canción' is feminine, so it requires 'esta'.
将左侧的每个项目与右侧的配对匹配:
You sing songs, play guitars, and write lyrics.
Juan: ¿Qué haces? María: ___ una canción de Shakira.
The present continuous is used for actions happening right now.
🎉 得分： /4
常见问题
3 个问题It's grammatically correct but sounds unnatural. 'Cantar una canción' is the standard collocation.
Yes, always. 'La canción', 'una canción', 'las canciones'.
'Cantar' is general. 'Entonar' specifically means to sing in tune or to start the first notes of a melody.
相关表达
Cantar las cuarenta
similarTo tell someone off / tell the truth.
Tocar una canción
contrastTo play a song on an instrument.
Canción de cuna
specialized formLullaby.
