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    Benito (en. Benito)

    be-nee-to

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Affectionate or friendly nickname for a person.
    He always calls him 'Benito' because he likes him.
    Il l'appelle toujours 'Benito' parce qu'il l'aime bien.
    Reference to a historically known person like Benito Juárez.
    Benito Juárez is a national hero in Mexico.
    Benito Juárez est un héros national au Mexique.
    Can be used to refer to a close friend.
    He's my benito; we've known each other since childhood.
    C'est mon benito, on se connaît depuis l'enfance.

    Etymology

    Of Spanish origin, often associated with Saint Benedict.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to do a benito
    to act in a friendly or affectionate manner.
    faire un benito
    benito attentive
    to be receptive and attentive to others.
    benito à l'écoute

    Related Words

    benediction
    Act of blessing, granting favor or protection.
    benediction
    benitoite
    Rare, blue mineral that resembles the name 'Benito'.
    benitoite

    Slang Meanings

    A very close friend.
    He is my benito; I can tell him anything.
    Il est mon benito, je peux tout lui dire.
    A term of camaraderie.
    Activate your inner benito and join us!
    Actionne ton inner benito et rejoins-nous!