enamorado

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English

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Etymology

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From Spanish enamorado.

Noun

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enamorado (plural enamoradoes)

  1. (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

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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Past participle of enamorar.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: e‧na‧mo‧ra‧do

Adjective

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enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)

  1. infatuated, smitten

Derived terms

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Participle

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enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)

  1. past participle of enamorar

Spanish

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Etymology

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Past participle of enamorar. Compare Catalan enamorat, Portuguese namorado and Italian innamorato.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /enamoˈɾado/ [e.na.moˈɾa.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ado
  • Syllabification: e‧na‧mo‧ra‧do

Adjective

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enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)

  1. infatuated, having a crush on, feeling love or attraction for another
    Ella está enamorada de mi hermano.
    She has a crush on my brother.
  2. enamored, in love, smitten
    Estoy enamorado de tu hermana.
    I am in love with your sister.

Noun

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enamorado m (plural enamorados, feminine enamorada, feminine plural enamoradas)

  1. lover (person in love)

Participle

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enamorado (feminine enamorada, masculine plural enamorados, feminine plural enamoradas)

  1. past participle of enamorar
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