barcarolle

Noun

A traditional Venetian boat song characterized by a gentle rhythm and often sung by gondoliers.

ریشه

From Italian 'barcarola', from 'barca' (boat) + '-ola' (diminutive suffix).

مثال

• The pianist played a beautiful barcarolle.
• The barcarolle evoked images of gondolas gliding through the canals.
• She sang a haunting barcarolle at the opera.