love

• Sentimiento profundo de afecto, cariño o fuerte atracción hacia una persona, cosa o idea; también puede referirse a la pasión romántica o al amor en sentido amplio.

A noun referring to a deep feeling of affection, attachment, or strong liking towards a person, thing, or idea.

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1. Deep affectionA1formal

   A strong feeling of affection and attachment towards a person.

   Amor profundo

   • Their love for each other lasted a lifetime.
   • She confessed her love to him under the stars.
   • Young love can be very intense and passionate.

   Sinónimosadorationaffectionattachmentcaredevotionendearmentfondnessregardtendernesswarmth

   Antónimosanimositydetestationenmityhatehatredhostilityloathing

2. A2informal

   A romantic relationship between two people.

   Relación amorosa

   • They are in love and planning to get married.
   • First love is often unforgettable.
   • Puppy love is common among teenagers.

   Sinónimosaffairamourliaisonlove affairrelationshipromance

3. Strong likingA1informal

   A great liking or enthusiasm for something.

   Afición o gran gusto por algo

   • She has a love for classical music.
   • His love of adventure led him to climb mountains.
   • I have a love for chocolate ice cream.

   Sinónimosappreciationattachmentdevotionenjoymententhusiasmfondnesslikingpartialitypassionpenchantpredilectionrelishweakness

   Antónimosaversiondetestationdislikehatredloathing

4. Tennis scoreB1formalsport

   A score of zero in tennis.

   Cero en tenis

   • The score is 15-love in the first game.
   • She won the point, making it love-30.
   • Love means nothing in tennis scoring.

• Verbo que expresa un fuerte afecto, cariño o atracción hacia alguien o algo, así como el placer o disfrute intenso por una actividad o cosa.

A verb used to express strong affection, liking, or enjoyment towards someone or something.

1. Feel deep affectionA1formal

   To have strong feelings of affection and care for someone or something.

   Amar

   • She loves her family very much.
   • I love spending time with my friends.
   • They love each other deeply.

   Sinónimosadorecare forcherishtreasureworship

   Antónimosabhordespisedetesthateloathe

2. Like very muchA1informal

   To really enjoy or like something a lot.

   Encantar (gustar mucho)

   • I love chocolate ice cream.
   • He loves playing soccer on weekends.
   • She loves reading mystery novels.

   Sinónimosadorecherishrelishsavortreasure

   Antónimosabhordespisedetesthateloathe

3. Romantic loveA2formal

   To have romantic feelings for someone.

   Amar románticamente

   • He loves her and wants to marry her.
   • Do you love him?
   • They fell in love at first sight.

   Sinónimosadorecare forcherishtreasureworship

   Antónimosdespisehateloathe