What context can I use each word in?
Learn when and how to use these words with these examples!
enamorado
Example
Estoy enamorado de mi novia. [enamorado: adjective]
Example
Él está muy enamorado de ella. [enamorado: adjective]
enamored
Example
She was completely enamored with him from the moment they met. [enamored: adjective]
Example
He became enamored with the city's architecture and culture. [enamored: past participle]
Good things to know
Which word is more common?
Enamored is more commonly used than enamorado in everyday English language. Enamored is versatile and covers a wide range of contexts, while enamorado is less common and is mainly used in Spanish-speaking countries.
What’s the difference in the tone of formality between enamorado and enamored?
Both enamorado and enamored are associated with a formal or poetic tone when used to describe romantic love. However, enamored can also be used in a more casual context to describe a strong liking or admiration for something or someone.
