Saudade

GLOSSARY

Pronounced as “sau-dahd” in Portuguese. Translated to English, Saudade can mean “longing”, “homesickness”, “nostalgia”, “missing” or “yearning”. The feeling may also fall between happiness and pain, whereby it sits on the bittersweet side of human emotions.

Reference:

Silva, Z. B. (2012). Saudade–a key Portuguese emotion. Emotion Review, 4(2), 203-211. https://doi.org/10.1177/1754073911430727