
saudade
/saʊˈdɑːdə/
a deep emotional state of melancholic longing for something absent
saudade in a sentence
“The Portuguese concept of saudade has no direct English translation.”
Origin of saudade
Portuguese saudade, possibly from Latin solitas solitude or solitudo loneliness
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