Dictionaries › Spanish

querido

Pronunciation: /keˈɾido/

“querido” is a Spanish word. Its 5 meanings in English:

adjective

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

noun

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

In Spanish

  1. Amado, que es objeto de amor o afecto.
  2. Estimado, apreciado.
  3. Dicho de una persona: De trato agradable y actitud o carácter benévolos.
  4. Dicho de un asunto: Que se ha solucionado de modo favorable.
  5. Amante, novio.
  6. Persona que se sostiene económicamente gracias a que su amante cubre los gastos.

Etymology

Past participle of querer. Displaced old quisto.

Keep exploring: in the interactive dictionary every word of a definition is a link. Open “querido” there

More Spanish words

About this dictionary

The Spanish dictionary on Glottosphere has 126,914 entries with a page. Browse the Spanish dictionary.

Definitions are from Wiktionary, extracted by Kaikki.org, and are available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence. Definitions in Spanish are from the Spanish Wiktionary, under the same licence.