Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English homepage

Date: 1800-1900
Language: Spanish
Origin: , past participle of aficionar 'to cause to like', from afición 'affection'

aficionado

 noun
     
a‧fi‧cio‧na‧do plural aficionados [countable]
someone who is very interested in a particular activity or subject and knows a lot about it
aficionado of
an aficionado of fine food
Definition from the Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Advanced Learner's Dictionary.

Dictionary pictures of the day
Do you know what each of these is called?
What is the word for picture 1? What is the word for picture 2? What is the word for picture 3? What is the word for picture 4?
Click on any of the pictures above to find out what it is called.

Explore our topic dictionary

Browse the dictionary