animado

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin animātus, perfect participle of animō.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈma.du/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈma.du/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /a.niˈma.do/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ɐ.niˈma.du/ [ɐ.niˈma.ðu]

• Hyphenation: a‧ni‧ma‧do

Adjective

animado (feminine animada, masculine plural animados, feminine plural animadas, comparable, comparative mais animado, superlative o mais animado or animadíssimo, diminutive animadinho, augmentative animadão)

1. (comparable) cheerful; joyful; vivacious (noticeably happy and optimistic)
2. (comparable) lively; vigorous (endowed with life)
   • 2006, Editora Sinodal, Celebrar Natal em família e comunidade, →ISBN, page 32:

     Participar de um amigo secreto realmente é bastante divertido, principalmente quando a turma é animada. Porém, no final da brincadeira, ganhar algo que não agrada pode ser decepcionante.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

3. (not comparable, animation) animated (in the format of an animated cartoon)
4. (comparable, usually diminutive) aroused

Participle

animado (feminine animada, masculine plural animados, feminine plural animadas)

1. past participle of animar

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin animātus, perfect passive participle of animō.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /aniˈmado/ [a.niˈma.ð̞o]
• Rhymes: -ado
• Syllabification: a‧ni‧ma‧do

Adjective

animado (feminine animada, masculine plural animados, feminine plural animadas)

1. inspired

   Synonym: inspirado

   Animado por la celebridad, él quería aprender a tocar la guitarra.

   Inspired by the celebrity, he wanted to learn to play the guitar.

2. animate

   Antonym: inanimado

Derived terms

• animadamente
• dibujo animado
• monos animados

Participle

animado (feminine animada, masculine plural animados, feminine plural animadas)

1. past participle of animar

Further reading

• “animado”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 2024 December 10