Usually means: Longing for absent something beloved.
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  1. saudade: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. Saudade, saudade: Wordnik
  3. Saudade (Moacir Santos album), Saudade (Porno Graffitti song), Saudade (Thievery Corporation album), Saudade (disambiguation), Saudade (song), Saudade: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. saudade, Saudade: Wordcraft Dictionary

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  1. saudade: Urban Dictionary

Definitions from Wikipedia (Saudade)

noun:  (Northeast Brazil: [saw.ˈda.di]; plural saudades) an emotional state of melancholic or profoundly nostalgic longing for a beloved yet absent something or someone.
noun:  an album by Brazilian composer Moacir Santos recorded in 1974 and released on the Blue Note label.
noun:  the fourth single by the Japanese pop-rock band Porno Graffitti, it was released on September 13, 2000.
noun:  Saudade traditionally is a Portuguese word, describing an emotion
noun:  (Portuguese for "Longing") the seventh studio album by Washington DC electronica duo Thievery Corporation released in 2014 via their Eighteenth Street Lounge Music label.

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