English–Spanish
“affectionate” in Spanish
How to say “affectionate” in Spanish
“Affectionate” in Spanish is amoroso.
A warm, tender gesture toward another person.
Example sentences with amoroso
La pareja mantuvo una relación amorosa durante años.
The couple maintained a romantic relationship for years.
Tips for using amoroso
- Often covers both romantic and family affection, so speakers tend to use cariñoso or tierno for everyday parental or friendly warmth.
Other Spanish words for “affectionate”
Mi perro es muy cariñoso.
My dog is very affectionate.
Mi perro es muy afectuoso conmigo.
My dog is very affectionate with me.

