adjective

amigable

friendly

The Spanish word "amigable" is an adjective that can be translated into English as "friendly" or "amiable."

Meaning:

  1. Friendly or kind: It describes a person, behavior, or attitude that is warm, kind, and welcoming. For example, a person who is "amigable" is someone who is easy to approach and has a pleasant demeanor.

  2. User-friendly or easy to use: In a broader or technical context, especially related to products, services, or software, "amigable" can describe something designed to be easy and pleasant for the user.

Parts:

  • The root word is "amigo", meaning "friend."
  • The suffix "-able" means capable of or suitable for. Together, "amigable" literally means "capable of being a friend" or "friendly."

Synonyms:

  • Cordiale / Cálido (warm)
  • Simpático (nice)
  • Afable (affable, pleasant)
  • Amable (kind)
  • Amistoso (friendly, especially used for relationships, sports, etc.)

Antonyms:

  • Antipático (unfriendly, unpleasant)
  • Hostil (hostile)
  • Grosero (rude)
  • Inamistoso (unfriendly)

In summary, "amigable" signifies a friendly or approachable nature whether talking about people or to describe something easy and pleasant to use.

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Examples

Mi nuevo compañero de trabajo es muy amigable.adjective

My new coworker is very friendly.

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