HyperDic: folk_ballad

English > 1 sense of the expression folk ballad:
NOUNcommunicationfolk ballad, folk song, folksonga song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture
English > folk ballad: 1 sense > noun 1, communication
MeaningA song that is traditionally sung by the common people of a region and forms part of their culture.
Synonymsfolk song, folksong
NarrowerbluesA type of folksong that originated among Black Americans at the beginning of the 20th century
fadoA sad Portuguese folksong
Broaderfolk music, ethnic music, folkThe traditional and typically anonymous music that is an expression of the life of people in a community
song, vocalA short musical composition with words
Spanishcanción tradicional
Catalancançó tradicional

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