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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bal•lade (bə läd′, ba-; Fr. ba lad′),USA pronunciation n., pl. -lades (-lädz′; Fr. -lad′).USA pronunciation - Literaturea poem consisting commonly of three stanzas having an identical rhyme scheme, followed by an envoy, and having the same last line for each of the stanzas and the envoy.
- Music and Dancea composition in free style and romantic mood, often for solo piano or for orchestra.
- Middle French, variant of balade ballad
- 1485–95
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: ballade /bæˈlɑːd; French: balad/ n - a verse form consisting of three stanzas and an envoy, all ending with the same line. The first three stanzas commonly have eight or ten lines each and the same rhyme scheme
- an instrumental composition, esp for piano, based on or intended to evoke a narrative
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