Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

enteado

Noun
/en-teh-ah-do/
Definition
A stepson or a son by marriage; a child of one’s spouse from a previous relationship.
Examples
  • Meu enteado adora jogar futebol. (My stepson loves to play soccer.)
  • Ele se sente muito próximo do seu enteado. (He feels very close to his stepson.)
Meaning
Enteado refers specifically to a son who is not biologically related to a parent, but is part of the family through marriage.
Synonyms
  • Filho por casamento
  • Filho de parente