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adorado

adored

adjective ah-doh-RAH-doh Rare

Also means

beloved

Usage Note

Adorado is the past participle of adorar used as an adjective meaning deeply loved or idolized. It is used as an affectionate form of address — mi adorado hijo ('my beloved son') — and can describe a celebrity or public figure who is worshipped by fans. The feminine form is adorada. Note the strong, near-religious connotation it carries, beyond plain querido ('dear').

Examples

"Es el cantante más adorado del país."

Natural Translation

He is the most adored singer in the country.

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