predilecto

Portuguese

Adjective

predilecto (feminine predilecta, masculine plural predilectos, feminine plural predilectas)

  1. pre-reform spelling (used until 1943 in Brazil and 1990 in Portugal) of predileto; still used where the agreement hasn’t come into effect and may occur as a sporadic misspelling

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin praedīlēctus.

Adjective

predilecto (feminine predilecta, masculine plural predilectos, feminine plural predilectas)

  1. favorite, preferred
    Synonyms: favorito, preferido

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