serenader

ser·e·nade

S s

Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [ser-uh-neyd]
- /ˌsɛr əˈneɪd/
- /ˌsɛrɪˈneɪdə /

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [ser-uh-neyd]
- /ˌsɛr əˈneɪd/

Definitions of serenader word

noun serenader a complimentary performance of vocal or instrumental music in the open air at night, as by a lover under the window of his lady. 1
noun serenader a piece of music suitable for such performance. 1
noun serenader serenata (def 2). 1

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Origin of serenader

First appearance:

before 1640

One of the 44% oldest English words

1640-50; < French sérénade < Italian serenata; see serenata

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Parts of speech for Serenader

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Serenader

serenader popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

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Synonyms for serenader

noun serenader

accompanist — An accompanist is a musician, especially a pianist, who plays one part of a piece of music while someone else sings or plays the main tune.
artiste — An artiste is a professional entertainer, for example a singer or a dancer.
balladeer — a singer of ballads
chanter — a person who chants
chanteuse — a female singer, esp in a nightclub or cabaret

All 16 Synonyms of serenader