namorado

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese namorado, from namorar, from en- +‎ amor (“love”) +‎ -ar. Compare Catalan enamorat, Spanish enamorado and Italian innamorato.

Pronunciation

(South Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌna.mo.ˈɾa.do/

Noun

namorado m (plural namorados, feminine namorada, feminine plural namoradas)

boyfriend (male romantic partner)
(Brazil, zoology) type of marine fish – either Pseudopercis numida or Pseudopercis semifasciata, Brazilian sand perch species

Quotations

For quotations of use of this term, see Citations:namorado.

Related terms

enamorado
namoradeiro
namorador
namorar

Verb

namorado (feminine singular namorada, masculine plural namorados, feminine plural namoradas)

masculine singular past participle of namorar

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