afeto

Portuguese

Alternative forms

afecto (pre-1990 spelling)

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛ.tu/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /aˈfɛ.to/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐˈfɛ.tu/

Rhymes: -ɛtu
Hyphenation: a‧fe‧to

Etymology 1

Learned borrowing from Latin affectus.

Noun

afeto m (plural afetos)

affection, fondness

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

afeto

first-person singular present indicative of afetar

Further reading

“afeto” in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa.

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