carol
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /ˈkærəl/
carol means: A traditional song sung at Christmas.
noun
CHRISTMAS SONGB1
A traditional song sung at Christmas.
- We sang a carol.
- The choir performed three Christmas carols.
- Which carol will you sing at the service?
JOYFUL SONGC2
A song that expresses happiness.
- Her carol filled the garden.
- The children sang a cheerful carol to welcome spring.
- Their carols celebrated the return of warmer days.
verb
SING JOYFULLYC1
To sing happily, often at Christmas.
- The birds caroled in the trees.
- We caroled through the village on Christmas Eve.
- The children caroled a cheerful song together.
Questions about carol
What does carol mean?
A traditional song sung at Christmas.
What is carol in other languages?
Türkçe: Noel şarkısı · Español: villancico · Français: chant de Noël · Deutsch: Weihnachtslied · Italiano: canto natalizio · 日本語: クリスマスキャロル
How do you pronounce carol?
It is pronounced /ˈkærəl/.
How do you use carol in a sentence?
We sang a carol. The choir performed three Christmas carols.
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