enamorado
See also: Enamorado
English
Etymology
Spanish enamorado
Noun
enamorado (plural enamoradoes)
- (dated) A lover; a person in love.
- Synonyms: see Thesaurus:lover
- 1968, Tom Wolfe, The Electric Kool-Aid Acid Test, Bantam, published 1997, →ISBN, page 2:
- Two more things they are looking at out there are a sign on the rear bumper reading “Custer Died for Your Sins” and, at the wheel, Lois's enamorado Stewart Brand, a thin blond guy with a blazing disk on his forehead too, and a whole necktie made of Indian beads.
Anagrams
- aeromonad
Portuguese
Etymology
Past participle of enamorar.
Adjective
enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)
- infatuated, smitten
Derived terms
- enamoradamente
Participle
enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)
- past participle of enamorar
Spanish
Etymology
Past participle of enamorar. Compare Catalan enamorat, Portuguese namorado and Italian innamorato.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /enamoˈɾado/ [e.na.moˈɾa.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: e‧na‧mo‧ra‧do
Adjective
enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)
- infatuated, having a crush on, feeling love or attraction for another
- Ella está enamorada de mi hermano.
- She has a crush on my brother.
- enamored, in love, smitten
- Estoy enamarado de tu hermana.
- I am in love with your sister.
Noun
enamorado m (plural enamorados, feminine enamorada, feminine plural enamoradas)
- lover (person in love)
Participle
enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)
- past participle of enamorar
Related terms
- enamoramiento
Further reading
- “enamorado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014