fado Synonyms & Antonyms
/ˈfɑːdoʊ/
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Fado as a Noun
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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.
Word Forms & Grammar
fado (plural fados)
Origin of Fado
From Portuguese fado (“fate”), from Latin fātum. Doublet of fate.
Fado at a Glance
| Part of speech | noun |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | /ˈfɑːdoʊ/ |
| Meaning | A Portuguese folk song, usually featuring a single vocalist, Portuguese guitar and sometimes classical… |
| Plural | fados |