animal de estimação
Portuguese, noun
animal de estimação is spelled A-N-I-M-A-L-D-E-E-S-T-I-M-A-Ç-Ã-O (17 letters). Animal de estimação is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “pet (an animal kept as a companion)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does animal de estimação mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinepet (an animal kept as a companion)
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. animal doméstico selecionado para o convívio com os seres humanos por questões de companheirismo ou divertimento
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of animal de estimação
- animais de estimação plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
English words that translate to animal de estimação
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.