fado

[US]/ˈfeɪdəʊ/
[UK]/ˈfeɪdoʊ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. A type of Portuguese music characterized by its mournful tunes and lyrics, often about the sea or the life of the poor.
Word Forms
Pluralfados

Phrases & Collocations

fado music

fado-musiikki

fado night

fado-ilta

fado singer

fado-laulaja

fado performance

fado-esitys

fado song

fado-laulu

fado tradition

fado-perinne

fado bar

fado-baari

fado style

fado-tyyli

fado lyrics

fado-lyriikat

fado festival

fado-festivaali

Example Sentences

fado music expresses deep emotions.

fado-musiikki ilmaisee syvällisiä tunteita.

she loves to sing fado in the evenings.

Hän rakastaa laulaa fadomusiikkia iltaisin.

fado originated in portugal.

Fado sai alkujaan Portugalista.

he introduced me to fado last summer.

Hän esitteli minut fadolle viime kesänä.

many tourists enjoy fado performances.

Monet turistit nauttivat fadotilaisuuksista.

fado often tells stories of longing.

Fado kertoo usein tarinoita kaipuusta.

the atmosphere in the fado house was magical.

Ilmapiiri fadotalossa oli maaginen.

learning fado requires dedication and passion.

Fadon oppiminen vaatii omistautumista ja intohimoa.

fado singers convey their feelings through music.

Fadolaulajat välittävät tunteitaan musiikin kautta.

she performed a beautiful fado last night.

Hän esitti upean fadon viime yönä.

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