fado

About 0.03 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A Portuguese folk song, usually featuring a single vocalist, Portuguese guitar and sometimes classical guitar. Lyrical themes are often melancholic in nature; the structure of the song is of greater importance.

Similar words

fadista folk song fidalgo folk fandango troubadour fiddle farruca folk music fayal flageolet

Often followed by

is and music singer houses irish in singers clubs

Word family

fados