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    Teresita (en. Therese)

    /teɾe̞ˈsita/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A feminine proper noun that is a diminutive of Teresa.
    Teresita is always very kind to everyone.
    La Teresita siempre es muy amable con todos.
    Affectionate use of Teresa in family or friend circles.
    Teresita prepared us a delicious meal.
    La Teresita nos preparó una deliciosa comida.
    A name that can refer to a girl or young woman named Teresa.
    You have to meet Teresita; she is very fun.
    Tienes que conocer a la Teresita, es muy divertida.

    Etymology

    The name Teresa has roots in Greek, and Teresita is a diminutive that expresses affection.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    Teresita of the Child Jesus
    Reference to the Catholic saint known for her spirituality and simplicity.
    Teresita del niño Jesús
    to be a teresita
    Expresses that someone is sweet and affectionate, similar to the diminutive.
    ser una teresita

    Related Words

    Teresa
    Feminine proper noun of Greek origin.
    Teresa
    Tere
    Diminutive of Teresa, used informally.
    Tere

    Slang Meanings

    Endearing term for a loved person.
    My grandmother always calls me Teresita when she sees me.
    Mi abuela siempre me llama Teresita cuando me ve.
    Nickname for someone who is considered sweet and kind.
    That girl is so teresita; she always helps everyone.
    Esa chica es tan teresita, siempre ayuda a todos.