балла́да — meaning in English

English meaning

• ballad noun A simple narrative song or poem, often telling a romantic or dramatic story, typically slow and sentimental.

Senses

балла́да is used for these senses in English:

• ballad A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing; especially, a sentimental or romantic poem in short stanzas.
• ballad A slow romantic song.

Related Russian words