fado

== English == === Etymology === From Portuguese fado (“fate”), from Latin fātum. Doublet of fate. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɑːdoʊ/ Rhymes: -ɑːdəʊ === Noun === fado (plural fados) 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. ==== Translations ==== === Anagrams === FOAD == Esperanto == === Etymology === From Portuguese fado, from Latin fātum. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfado/ Rhymes: -ado Syllabification: fa‧do === Noun === fado (accusative singular fadon, plural fadoj, accusative plural fadojn) (music, uncountable) fado (genre of Portuguese folk music) a song in the fado style == Finnish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfɑdo/, [ˈfɑ̝do̞] IPA(key): /ˈfɑːdu/, [ˈfɑ̝ːdu] (according to original Portuguese) Rhymes: -ɑdo Syllabification(key): fa‧do Hyphenation(key): fa‧do === Noun === fado fado (Portuguese fado singing as art) fado, fado song (song in this style) ==== Declension ==== ==== Synonyms ==== fadolaulu ==== Derived terms ==== === Further reading === “fado”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 == Galician == === Verb === fado first-person singular present indicative of fadar == Portuguese == === Pronunciation === Rhymes: -adu Hyphenation: fa‧do === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Latin fātum (“destiny, fate”). ==== Noun ==== fado m (plural fados) fate (music) fado ===== Derived terms ===== fadista === Etymology 2 === See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. ==== Verb ==== fado first-person singular present indicative of fadar === Further reading === “fado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026 “fado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026 == Spanish == === Etymology === Borrowed from Portuguese fado; the inherited cognate with the original meaning of "fate" is hado. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈfado/ [ˈfa.ð̞o] Rhymes: -ado Syllabification: fa‧do === Noun === fado m (plural fados) (music) fado ==== Related terms ==== === Participle === fado (feminine fada, masculine plural fados, feminine plural fadas) past participle of far === Further reading === “fado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025