hipocorístico

Adjective C1 #43176 most common

Translations

Refers to affectionate or diminutive forms of names.

El apodo que le pusieron es un término hipocorístico que refleja su personalidad cariñosa.

The nickname they gave him is a hypocoristic term that reflects his affectionate personality.

The name he gave his cat was a very sweet hypocoristic.