afectado
Portuguese
Adjective
afectado (feminine afectada, masculine plural afectados, feminine plural afectadas)
- (European Portuguese spelling) Pre-reform spelling (used until 1990) of afetado. Still used in countries where the agreement hasn't come into effect; may occur as a sporadic misspelling.
Participle
afectado (feminine afectada, masculine plural afectados, feminine plural afectadas)
- past participle of afectar
Spanish
Etymology
From afectar.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afeɡˈtado/ [a.feɣ̞ˈt̪a.ð̞o]
- Rhymes: -ado
- Syllabification: a‧fec‧ta‧do
Adjective
afectado (feminine afectada, masculine plural afectados, feminine plural afectadas)
- affected
- unnatural; awkward
- su manera afectada de hablar
- his awkward way with words
- 1877, Benito Pérez Galdós, Gloria:
- Vestía la preciosa criatura a la moda, con elegancia no afectada.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
Descendants
- → Cebuano: apektado
Participle
afectado (feminine afectada, masculine plural afectados, feminine plural afectadas)
- past participle of afectar
Further reading
- “afectado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024