namorado

Portuguese

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

Noun

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

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

Quotations

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