Saudito (en. Saudi)

/sau̇ˈdi.to/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Feeling of nostalgia or longing for someone or something.

When she saw the pictures of her childhood, she felt a deep saudito.

Al ver las fotos de su infancia, sintió un saudito profundo.

Diminutive of saudade that is used affectionately.

Whenever he remembers his grandmother, he gets a saudito.

Siempre que recuerda a su abuela, le da un saudito.

Colloquial usage to refer to the longing for past moments.

That place brings an unforgettable saudito from my vacation.

Ese lugar trae un saudito imborrable de mis vacaciones.

It derives from 'saudade', a Portuguese term that describes a deep state of nostalgia.

to feel saudito

To feel nostalgia or longing for someone or something.

tener saudito

to give saudito

To generate a feeling of longing in someone.

dar saudito

to be saudito of

To be a memory that evokes nostalgia.

ser saudito de

saudade

Deep nostalgia for something or someone that has been lost.

saudade

melancholy

Feeling of sadness that may include nostalgia.

melancolía

memory

Impression or knowledge of something that has happened.

recuerdo

Bittersweet sensation from recalling past times.

When I heard that song, it gave me a saudito.

Al escuchar esa canción, me dio un saudito.

Affectionate diminutive to refer to small or everyday nostalgias.

That coffee gives me saudito, remembering our chats.

Ese café me da saudito, recordando nuestras charlas.