querida

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish querida.

Noun

querida (plural queridas)

  1. (US, in Latin-American contexts) darling
    She's my querida.

Galician

Participle

querida f sg

  1. feminine singular of querido

Portuguese

Pronunciation
 
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /keˈɾi.dɐ/
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /keˈɾi.da/
  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɨˈɾi.dɐ/ [kɨˈɾi.ðɐ]

  • Hyphenation: que‧ri‧da

Adjective

querida f sg

  1. feminine singular of querido

Noun

querida f (plural queridas)

  1. female equivalent of querido

Participle

querida f sg

  1. feminine singular of querido

Spanish

Etymology

From querer. For a similar semantic development, compare Aromanian vrutã.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /keˈɾida/ [keˈɾi.ð̞a]
  • Rhymes: -ida
  • Syllabification: que‧ri‧da

Noun

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

  1. female equivalent of querido
  2. dear, honey, darling
  3. mistress

Descendants
  • → Cebuano: kerida
  • → Tagalog: kerida

Adjective

querida f sg

  1. feminine singular of querido

Participle

querida f sg

  1. feminine singular of querido

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