English–French
“affectionate” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/afɛktɥø/
Example
Il est très affectueux avec son chien.
He is very affectionate toward his dog.
How to say “affectionate” in French
“Affectionate” in French is affectueux.
A person or animal showing warmth through gentle closeness, touch, or caring attention.
Example sentences with affectueux
Elle a envoyé un message affectueux à son ami.
She sent an affectionate message to her friend.
Tips for using affectueux
- Affectueux commonly describes behavior toward a person or pet, while affecté usually means affected, pretentious, or artificial.