Serenade: meaning, definitions and examples

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serenade

 

[ หŒserษ™หˆneษชd ]

Noun / Verb
Context #1 | Noun

music

A serenade is a piece of music sung or played in the open air, typically by a man at night under the window of his beloved.

Synonyms

ballad, love song, serenata

Examples of usage

  • The young man sang a beautiful serenade to his girlfriend under the moonlight.
  • She was surprised by the romantic serenade that echoed through the courtyard.
Context #2 | Verb

romantic gesture

To serenade someone is to sing or play music to them in a romantic or affectionate manner.

Synonyms

entertain with music, perform for, sing to

Examples of usage

  • He serenaded her with his guitar on their anniversary.
  • The troubadour serenaded the crowd with his enchanting voice.

Translations

Translations of the word "serenade" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น serenata

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคธเฅ‡เคฐเฅ‡เคจเฅ‡เคก

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช Serenade

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ serenada

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะตั€ะตะฝะฐะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ serenada

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ใ‚ปใƒฌใƒŠใƒผใƒ‡

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท sรฉrรฉnade

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ serenata

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท serenat

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์„ธ๋ ˆ๋‚˜๋ฐ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ุณูŠุฑูŠู†ุงุฏ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ serenรกda

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ serenรกda

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐๅคœๆ›ฒ

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ serenada

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ serenata

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ัะตั€ะตะฝะฐะดะฐ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒกแƒ”แƒ แƒ”แƒœแƒแƒ“แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ serenada

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ serenata

Etymology

The word 'serenade' originated from the Italian word 'serenata,' which means an evening song. Serenades have been a popular form of expression in many cultures throughout history, often used to convey love, admiration, or affection. The tradition of serenading dates back centuries and has been featured in literature, music, and art as a romantic gesture.

Word Frequency Rank

At rank #29,473, this word represents specialized academic or technical vocabulary. It's less frequently encountered but may be valuable in specific contexts.