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Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin affectuōsus (“affectionate”). By surface analysis, afecto + -oso.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afeɡˈtwoso/
- Rhymes: -oso
- Syllabification: a‧fec‧tuo‧so
Adjective
afectuoso (feminine afectuosa, masculine plural afectuosos, feminine plural afectuosas)
- affectionate
- Synonyms: cariño, querendón (Latin America)
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