word
Saudade
saw-DAH-deh
/sɑːˈuːdɑːdɛ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
saudade
Dictionary meaning
Portuguese and Galician concept of deep emotional longing for something loved and lost — nostalgia, melancholy, and love intertwined
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