What does afetuoso in Portuguese mean?

What is the meaning of the word afetuoso in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use afetuoso in Portuguese.

The word afetuoso in Portuguese means affectionate, afetuoso, afetuoso, afetuoso, comovente, afetuoso, caloroso, carinhoso, afetuoso, terno, cuidado afetuoso. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word afetuoso

affectionate

adjetivo (afetivo)

(adjective: Describes a noun or pronoun--for example, "a tall girl," "an interesting book," "a big house.")

afetuoso

adjective (thoughtful, kind) (atencioso,amável)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Ele é um bom pai, porque é muito afetuoso.
He is a good father because he is caring.

afetuoso

adjective (showing love)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Bonnie sempre foi uma pessoa afetuosa. Ela adora abraços e dar as mãos para as pessoas.
Bonnie has always been an affectionate person; she loves to hug and hold hands with people.

afetuoso

adjective (expressing affection)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Kesley deu um sorriso afetuoso para sua amiga.
Kelsey gave her friend a fond smile.

comovente

adjective (stirring the emotions)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Muitas pessoas choram quando ouvem o discurso comovente de Julia.
Many people shed tears when they heard Julia's affecting speech.

afetuoso, caloroso, carinhoso

adjective (warm, compassionate)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Ela tinha um coração afetuoso e recebia bem a todos.
She has a kind heart and welcomes everyone.

afetuoso, terno

adjective (affectionate) (afetivo)

(adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").)
Aprecio suas maneiras afetuosas (or: ternas). Ela realmente nos trata bem.
I like her warm manner. She really treats us well.

cuidado afetuoso

noun (tender loving care: for project, object)

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