noun
definition
A female singer; often specifically a popular or cabaret singer.
Examples of chanteuse in a Sentence
A combination of old time chanteuse vocals and heaps of modern attitude, Amy Winehouse is one to watch.
Also seen in the audience were songwriting genius Scott Reilly, and velvet-voiced Canadian chanteuse Denise MacKay.
Iceland, meanwhile, temporarily abandons its maritime pretensions and instead dedicates itself to producing highly-talented elfin chanteuse Bjork.
No, I intend to concentrate on Iceland, home of elfin chanteuse Bjork.
But poetry is not her only talent - she is also a riveting cabaret chanteuse, entertaining with her own brand of twisted tunes.
Nina hails from East Berlin and has enjoyed a rich and varied career as a recording artist, actress, chanteuse and political firebrand.
Charlize Theron is expected to play the chanteuse in the film directed by Ang Lee.