querido

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Galician

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Participle

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querido (feminine querida, masculine plural queridos, feminine plural queridas)

  1. past participle of querer

Portuguese

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Etymology

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Past participle of querer. Displaced expected *quesido.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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querido (feminine querida, masculine plural queridos, feminine plural queridas)

  1. dear
  2. lovely, cute

Noun

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querido m (plural queridos, feminine querida, feminine plural queridas)

  1. sweetheart
  2. darling

Participle

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querido (feminine querida, masculine plural queridos, feminine plural queridas)

  1. past participle of querer

Spanish

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Etymology

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Past participle of querer. Displaced old quisto.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /keˈɾido/ [keˈɾi.ð̞o]
  • Rhymes: -ido
  • Syllabification: que‧ri‧do

Adjective

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querido (feminine querida, masculine plural queridos, feminine plural queridas, superlative queridísimo)

  1. dear (also used in letter introductions, etc.)
  2. (colloquial, Colombia) handsome (guy), beautiful (girl)

Derived terms

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Noun

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querido m (plural queridos, feminine querida, feminine plural queridas)

  1. sweetheart
  2. lover
  3. the letter Q in the Spanish spelling alphabet

Participle

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querido (feminine querida, masculine plural queridos, feminine plural queridas)

  1. past participle of querer

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