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"Te quiero" is a form of "te quiero", a phrase which is often translated as "I love you". "Papito" is a noun which is often translated as "daddy". Learn more about the difference between "te quiero" and "papito" below.
te quiero(
teh
kyeh
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roh
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
el papito(
pah
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pee
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toh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (colloquial) (relative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. daddy (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mi papito es el mejor del mundo.My daddy is the best in the world.
2. (colloquial) (term of endearment; used to address a man) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. baby (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¡Vamos, papito! ¡No te enojes!Come on, baby! Don't be mad!
3. (colloquial) (attractive man) (Bolivia) (Caribbean) (Mexico) (Paraguay)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Bolivia
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Paraguay
a. hunk (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¿Viste ese papito? ¡Qué hermoso!Did you see that hunk? He was gorgeous!
