Meaning of Ballad | Babel Free
ˈbælədDefinitions
Equivalents
Català
balada
Čeština
balada
Cymraeg
baled
Dansk
ballade
Deutsch
Ballade
Ελληνικά
μπαλάντα
Esperanto
balado
Español
balada
فارسی
چَکامه
Suomi
balladi
Français
ballade
עברית
בלדה
Magyar
ballada
Italiano
ballata
ქართული
ბალადა
Қазақша
баллада
Македонски
балада
Bahasa Melayu
balada
Nederlands
ballade
Português
balada
Română
baladă
Shqip
baladë
Українська
балада
Tiếng Việt
dân ca
Examples
“The poet composed a ballad praising the heroic exploits of the fallen commander.”
“Of all varieties of poetry, the Ballad, in the form which it affects among us, in distinction to other countries, is, perhaps, one of the most attractive.”
“A wandering minstrel I — / A thing of shreds and patches, / Of ballads, songs and snatches, / And dreamy lullaby!”
“On Friday nights, the roller rink had a time-block called "Lovers' Lap" when they played nothing but ballads on the overhead speakers.”
“He was playing the guitar and singing a ballad to his girlfriend while she was playing the drums.”
CEFR level
C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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