fado
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fado
- /ˈfɑːdoʊ/
Rhymes with -ɑːdəʊ
Where it comes from
From Portuguese fado (“fate”), from Latin fātum. Doublet of fate.
noun 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.
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Talk about this word "fado." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/fado. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. fado. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/fado "fado." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/fado.Cite this
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title = {fado},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/fado},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
