Sweetheart (little heart) in Spanish
Sweetheart (little heart) in Spanish is corazoncito (koh-rah-sohn-SEE-toh). It's masculine: el corazoncito.
- Spanish
- el corazoncito
- Say it
- el koh-rah-sohn-SEE-toh
- Gender
- Masculine: el corazoncito
- Note
- A diminutive of corazón, also used affectionately for a person.
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Common Spanish diminutives in conversation
The other words in step 3 of Spanish Diminutives.
- el cafecitoa little coffee · el kah-feh-SEE-toh
- el panecitolittle bread roll · el pah-neh-SEE-toh
- un momentitojust a moment · oon moh-mehn-TEE-toh
- un poquitoa little bit · oon poh-KEE-toh
- la abuelitagrandma (affectionate) · lah ah-bweh-LEE-tah
- el abuelitograndpa (affectionate) · el ah-bweh-LEE-toh
- ahoritaright now or soon (regional) · ah-oh-REE-tah
- cerquitavery close by · sehr-KEE-tah
Questions about corazoncito
How do you say sweetheart (little heart) in Spanish?
Sweetheart (little heart) in Spanish is el corazoncito. A diminutive of corazón, also used affectionately for a person.
How do you pronounce corazoncito?
Say it koh-rah-sohn-SEE-toh. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SEE. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is corazoncito masculine or feminine in Spanish?
corazoncito is masculine, so it takes el: el corazoncito.
What does corazoncito mean in English?
In English, el corazoncito means sweetheart (little heart).
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