noun
querida
noun
1
Darling or sweetheart — a term of endearment.
"He greeted her with a warm "hola, querida.""
"She signed the letter "con amor, querida.""
How to Use Querida
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishA Spanish term of endearment meaning "darling," occasionally borrowed into English speech.
Word Forms
queridas plural
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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish querida, "beloved," from querer, "to love, to want."