Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
tadinho
Adjective
tah-DEEN-yoo
Definition
A term of endearment in Portuguese, often used affectionately or to express sympathy.
Examples
- Quando vi o cachorro molhado, eu pensei: ‘tadinho, ele está sofrendo.’
- Depois do acidente, todos disseram: ‘tadinho dele, ele precisa de ajuda.’
Meaning
The word ‘tadinho’ is a diminutive of ‘tadinho’, which conveys a sense of pity, compassion, or fondness towards someone.
Synonyms
- coitado
- pobrezinho
- desgraçado