fado in English
noun
1
a type of popular Portuguese song, usually with a melancholy theme and accompanied by mandolins or guitars.
As they quickly let you know, they eat bread, not chapattis; drink in tavernas, not tea shops; many of them were Roman Catholic, not Hindu; and their musicians played guitars and sang fados .
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1. The UEFA Champions League anthem was interpreted by Portuguese fado singer Mariza.
2. Canto is a restaurant by chef José Avillez, fado singer Ana Moura and musician, singer and songwriter António Zambujo, located in Largo de São Carlos, in Chiado, Lisbon
3. The Conspirators (or Give Me This Woman) is a 1944 American film noir, World War II, drama, spy, and thriller film directed by Jean Negulesco.It stars Hedy Lamarr and Paul Henreid, features Sydney Greenstreet and Peter Lorre in supporting roles, and has cameo of Aurora Miranda singing a Fado