Meaning of the word intone in English

What does intone mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

intone

US /ɪnˈtoʊn/
UK /ɪnˈtəʊn/

Verb

say or recite with little rise and fall in the pitch of the voice

Example:
The priest began to intone the ancient prayers.
She would often intone her favorite poems in a low, steady voice.