querendón

Spanish

Etymology

An augmentative based on querer (“to love”) +‎ -ón.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /keɾenˈdon/ [ke.ɾẽn̪ˈd̪õn]
Rhymes: -on
Syllabification: que‧ren‧dón

Adjective

querendón (feminine querendona, masculine plural querendones, feminine plural querendonas)

(Latin America) loving, affectionate
Synonyms: amoroso, cariño, afectuoso

Noun

querendón m (plural querendones, feminine querendona, feminine plural querendonas)

lover, paramour
Synonyms: amante, querido

Further reading

“querendón”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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