fado
See also: fadó
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
song
Anagrams
Esperanto
Etymology
From Portuguese fado, from Latin fātum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfado/
- Rhymes: -ado
- Hyphenation: 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
Declension
| Inflection of fado (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | fado | fadot | |
| genitive | fadon | fadojen | |
| partitive | fadoa | fadoja | |
| illative | fadoon | fadoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | fado | fadot | |
| accusative | nom. | fado | fadot |
| gen. | fadon | ||
| genitive | fadon | fadojen | |
| partitive | fadoa | fadoja | |
| inessive | fadossa | fadoissa | |
| elative | fadosta | fadoista | |
| illative | fadoon | fadoihin | |
| adessive | fadolla | fadoilla | |
| ablative | fadolta | fadoilta | |
| allative | fadolle | fadoille | |
| essive | fadona | fadoina | |
| translative | fadoksi | fadoiksi | |
| abessive | fadotta | fadoitta | |
| instructive | — | fadoin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Synonyms
Derived terms
compounds
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
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfa.du/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /ˈfa.do/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /ˈfa.du/ [ˈfa.ðu]
- Rhymes: -adu
- Hyphenation: fa‧do
Etymology 1
Inherited from Latin fātum (“destiny, fate”).
Noun
fado m (plural fados)
- fate
- Quem me dera poder mudar o meu fado.
- I wish I could change my fate.
- (music) fado
- O fado é um estilo musical português.
- Fado is a Portuguese musical style.
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
fado
- first-person singular present indicative of fadar
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)
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, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024