Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

seresta

noun
/seˈrestə/
Definition
A traditional form of music and serenade typically performed during the night, often associated with romantic feelings.
Examples
  • During the summer, the town hosts a seresta every Saturday evening.
  • He decided to play the guitar and sing a few songs during the seresta under the stars.
  • The seresta was filled with laughter and soft melodies that captured the hearts of everyone present.
Meaning
Seresta refers to a musical act where musicians gather to play and sing, usually in an outdoor setting, creating a relaxed and intimate atmosphere for listeners, often in the context of love or friendship.
Synonyms
  • serenade
  • musical night
  • nocturne