estimado
التعريفات والمعاني
== Galician ==
=== Participle ===
estimado (feminine estimada, masculine plural estimados, feminine plural estimadas)
past participle of estimar
== Portuguese ==
=== Etymology ===
Borrowed from Latin aestimātus.
=== Pronunciation ===
Rhymes: -adu
Hyphenation: es‧ti‧ma‧do
=== Adjective ===
estimado (feminine estimada, masculine plural estimados, feminine plural estimadas)
dear (formal way of addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter)
Synonym: prezado
=== Participle ===
estimado (feminine estimada, masculine plural estimados, feminine plural estimadas)
past participle of estimar
=== Further reading ===
“estimado”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
“estimado”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
== Spanish ==
=== Etymology ===
From Latin aestimātus.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): /estiˈmado/ [es.t̪iˈma.ð̞o]
Rhymes: -ado
Syllabification: es‧ti‧ma‧do
=== Adjective ===
estimado (feminine estimada, masculine plural estimados, feminine plural estimadas)
dear (formal way of addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter)
=== Participle ===
estimado (feminine estimada, masculine plural estimados, feminine plural estimadas)
past participle of estimar
=== Further reading ===
“estimado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025