Meezingen
Example: We begonnen hard mee te zingen tijdens het concert.
Definition
"Meezingen" means to sing along with a song or music that is being played or performed. It involves joining in vocally with the main singer, often in a group setting, as in the example phrase where people began to sing loudly during the concert.
Etymology
The Dutch word "meezingen" comes from the combination of 'mee-' meaning 'along' or 'with' and 'zingen' meaning 'to sing.' It literally translates to 'sing along.' This compound formation is typical in Dutch, where prefixes like 'mee-' modify verbs to indicate participation or accompaniment.
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"Meezingen" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (A2) - set 1", containing 102 commonly used words.
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