folk song
US /ˈfoʊk sɔŋ/
UK /ˈfoʊk sɔŋ/
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chanson folklorique, chant populaire
a song that originates in traditional popular culture or that is written in a traditional style.
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She sang a beautiful folk song from her homeland.
Elle a chanté une belle chanson folklorique de son pays natal.
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Many old folk songs tell stories of historical events.
De nombreuses vieilles chansons folkloriques racontent des histoires d'événements historiques.