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ballad in French

ballad in French is ballade — ballad means a simple narrative song or poem, often telling a romantic or dramatic story, typically slow and sentimental.

ballad in French

ballade
noun

What does "ballad" mean?

  1. noun A simple narrative song or poem, often telling a romantic or dramatic story, typically slow and sentimental.
    "He was playing the guitar and singing a ballad to his girlfriend while she was playing the drums."
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ballad in a sentence

  • He was playing the guitar and singing a ballad to his girlfriend while she was playing the drums.
  • On Friday nights, the roller rink had a time-block called "Lovers' Lap" when they played nothing but ballads on the overhead speakers.

Similar words in French

lay

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What is "ballad" in French?
"ballad" in French is ballade. ballad means: A simple narrative song or poem, often telling a romantic or dramatic story, typically slow and sentimental.
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