Afectuosamente (en. Affectionately)

/afe͜k.tu.o.saˈmen.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
adverb
Indicates an action performed with love.
He said goodbye affectionately to all his friends.
Se despidió afectuosamente de todos sus amigos.
Refers to a way of expressing oneself that reflects affection.
He speaks affectionately to his family.
Habla afectuosamente a su familia.
Characterizes a warm and close behavior.
He always treats me affectionately.
Siempre me trata afectuosamente.

Etymology

From Latin 'affectuosus', meaning full of affection.

Common Phrases and Expressions

affectionately yours
Expression used to indicate affectionately that one is addressing someone.
afectuosamente tuyo
to bid farewell affectionately
Act of saying goodbye in a loving manner.
despedirse afectuosamente

Related Words

affection
Feeling of fondness towards someone.
afecto
love
Feeling of love or strong affection towards someone.
cariño
friend
Person with whom one has a friendship relationship.
amigo

Slang Meanings

Colloquial way to express affection in informal situations.
I told him affectionately that I missed him.
Le dije afectuosamente que lo extrañaba.