namoro

/naˈmoɾu/

o noun B1

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain Legal Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: legal. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
os namoros

Meaning

  1. courtship

    • O namoro dura anos.

      The relationship has lasted years.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

Similar in other languages

Spanish

noviazgo

noviazgo is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "courtship."

Practice

1 What does namoro mean?

2 Fill the gap: O ___ dura anos.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches namoro?

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