fado

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fado

A woman sings a fado in a cozy Lisbon tavern.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A sad Portuguese folksong: "fado" refers to a genre of traditional Portuguese music, typically characterized by mournful tunes and lyrics expressing themes of fate, longing, and melancholy.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • We listened to a beautiful fado in the Lisbon café.
    • The singer's voice perfectly captured the soulful emotion of the fado.
Advanced Usage
  • "to sing fado": to perform this specific style of music.
    • She learned to sing fado from her grandmother.
Variants and Related Words
  • Fadista (n): a singer or performer of fado music.
    • The famous fadista moved the entire audience.
Synonyms
  • Lament: a passionate expression of grief or sorrow (shares the thematic element of sadness).
  • Folk song: a traditional song originating among the common people of a region (shares the "folk" aspect).
Related Phrases
  • House of Fado: a venue dedicated to performances of fado music.
    • We visited a traditional house of fado in Alfama.
fado

A woman sings a fado in a cozy Lisbon tavern.

Noun
  1. a sad Portuguese folksong

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