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Meanings of
ballad
in English
Portuguese
balada
Spanish
romance
Catalan
romanç
Back to the meaning
A narrative song with a recurrent refrain.
lay
Portuguese
balada
Russian
поп-балада
Spanish
balada
Catalan
balada
Back to the meaning
Medieval poetic and lyrical-musical form.
Related terms
literary genre
musical form
Russian
поп-балада
Usage of
ballad
in English
1
The King in the
ballad
is in a state of virile indecision.
2
No
ballad
or lesson had prepared Ki for the reality of battle.
3
That record sold 15m copies, largely thanks to the
power
-
ballad
Don't Speak.
4
There is considerable resemblance between the early Spanish
ballad
and the British.
5
The German
ballad
of the Noble Moringer turns upon a similar topic.
6
It is almost word for word as in the Robin Hood
ballad
:
-
7
Mr. District Attorney, my name appears second on the
ballad
this November.
8
This particular
ballad
is mentioned on page 22 of the last-named book.-TRANSLATOR
9
I didn't know you had such a way with the wine-bar
ballad
.
10
He was warbling in a fine mellow baritone that popular German
ballad
:
11
It's not really a pop song, but not really a
ballad
either.
12
With a small amount of encouragement, he demonstrates his
ballad
of choice.
13
He has read the
ballad
,
but disregarded the memoirs of the beau.
14
It is, besides, perhaps, the most beautiful
ballad
in the English language.
15
That was what they understood by the foolish words of the
ballad
.
16
He sang a rollicking
ballad
of which I remember only the refrain:
Other examples for "ballad"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
About this term
ballad
Noun
Singular
Frequent collocations
old ballad
english ballad
follow ballad
little ballad
popular ballad
More collocations
Translations for
ballad
Portuguese
balada
baladas
Spanish
romance
balada
poema narrativo
baladas
Catalan
romanç
balada
balades
ballad
Russian
поп-балада
баллады
баллада
Ballad
through the time
Ballad
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common