balada
Catalan
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre. First attested in the 14th century.[1]
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]balada f (plural balades)
References
[edit]- ^ “balada”, in Gran Diccionari de la Llengua Catalana, Grup Enciclopèdia Catalana, 2025
Further reading
[edit]- “balada”, in Diccionari de la llengua catalana [Dictionary of the Catalan Language] (in Catalan), second edition, Institute of Catalan Studies [Catalan: Institut d'Estudis Catalans], April 2007
- “balada” in Diccionari normatiu valencià, Acadèmia Valenciana de la Llengua.
- “balada” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Czech
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]balada f
- ballad (narrative poem)
Declension
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “balada”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “balada”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
French
[edit]Verb
[edit]balada
- third-person singular past historic of balader
Portuguese
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]
- Rhymes: -adɐ
- Hyphenation: ba‧la‧da
Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada, from Late Latin ballāre. Doublet of balata.
Noun
[edit]balada f (plural baladas)
- (literature) ballad (narrative poetry of legends and traditions, originating from the peoples of Northern Europe)
- (literature) ballade (poem composed of three stanzas of 8 or 10 verses, which end with the same refrain and a dedication)
- (music) ballad (old song with simple structure and narrative content, in popular style)
- (music) ballad (sentimental song, slow paced)
- (Brazil, colloquial) nightclub (a place of recreation, usually open at night, where one can listen to music, dance, have drinks, etc.)
- Synonym: discoteca
- (Brazil, colloquial) nightlife
- Synonym: vida noturna
Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
[edit]balada
Further reading
[edit]- “balada”, in Dicionário infopédia da Lingua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Porto: Porto Editora, 2003–2025
- “balada”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Serbo-Croatian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]baláda f (Cyrillic spelling бала́да)
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | balada | balade |
| genitive | balade | balada |
| dative | baladi | baladama |
| accusative | baladu | balade |
| vocative | balado | balade |
| locative | baladi | baladama |
| instrumental | baladom | baladama |
References
[edit]- “balada”, in Hrvatski jezični portal [Croatian language portal] (in Serbo-Croatian), 2006–2025
Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Etymology 1
[edit]Borrowed from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada (“poem for a dance”), from Late Latin ballāre.
Noun
[edit]balada f (plural baladas)
Derived terms
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Participle
[edit]balada f sg
Further reading
[edit]- “balada”, 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
Tagalog
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish balada, from French ballade, from Old Occitan ballada, from Late Latin ballāre.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /baˈlada/ [bɐˈlaː.d̪ɐ]
- Rhymes: -ada
- Syllabification: ba‧la‧da
Noun
[edit]balada (Baybayin spelling ᜊᜎᜇ)
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “balada”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018.
Anagrams
[edit]Turkish
[edit]Noun
[edit]balada
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- French non-lemma forms
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- Rhymes:Portuguese/adɐ
- Rhymes:Portuguese/adɐ/3 syllables
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- Rhymes:Spanish/ada
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- Rhymes:Tagalog/ada
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- tl:Poetry
- tl:Music
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