hug

A noun referring to an act of embracing someone tightly, typically as a gesture of affection, comfort, or greeting.

ruСуществительное, обозначающее действие, при котором кого-то крепко обнимают, обычно как жест привязанности, утешения или приветствия.esSustantivo que designa la acción de abrazar a alguien con fuerza, generalmente como gesto de cariño, consuelo o saludo.frNom désignant l'action de tenir quelqu'un fermement dans ses bras, généralement comme geste d'affection, de réconfort ou de salutation.deSubstantiv, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden fest zu umarmen, meist als Zeichen von Zuneigung, Trost oder Begrüßung.ptSubstantivo que designa o ato de envolver alguém ou algo com os braços, apertando-o contra o corpo, geralmente como gesto de afeto, carinho, consolo ou cumprimento.zh指用双臂紧紧抱住某人，通常表示亲爱、安慰或问候的动作。arاسم يدل على فعل ضم شخص ما بقوة إلى الصدر بالذراعين، ويكون عادة تعبيرًا عن المودة أو المواساة أو الترحيب.

1. Embrace A1 formal

   An act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection.

   • She gave her mother a warm hug.
   • He received a big hug from his friend.
   • The children exchanged hugs before leaving.

   ruОбъятиеesabrazofrÉtreinte affectueusedeUmarmungptAbraçozh拥抱arعِناق

   Synonymes: claspcuddleembraceholdsqueeze

2. Comfort or support A2 informal

   A gesture of comfort or reassurance, often given during difficult times.

   • After the bad news, she needed a hug.
   • He offered a hug to his crying friend.
   • A hug can sometimes say more than words.

   ruОбъятиеesabrazo de consuelofrÉtreinte réconfortantedeUmarmungptAbraço de consolozh拥抱arعِناق

   Synonymes: claspcuddleembraceholdsqueeze

• hugs plural form
• hugs' possessive plural form
• hug's possessive singular form

A verb used to indicate the act of holding someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection.

ruГлагол, используемый для обозначения действия, когда кого-то крепко обнимают руками, обычно для выражения нежности.esVerbo que se usa para indicar la acción de abrazar a alguien con fuerza con los brazos, generalmente para expresar cariño o afecto.frVerbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de tenir quelqu'un fermement dans ses bras, généralement pour exprimer de la tendresse, de l'affection ou du réconfort.deVerb, das die Handlung bezeichnet, jemanden fest mit den Armen zu umfassen, meist um Zuneigung oder Trost auszudrücken.ptVerbo usado para indicar o ato de abraçar alguém com força, geralmente para expressar carinho, afeto ou consolo.zh用手臂紧紧抱住某人，通常表示亲昵、爱意或安慰。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على ضمّ شخص بذراعين بقوة، غالبًا للتعبير عن الحب أو الحنان أو الاطمئنان.

1. Embrace affectionately A1 formal

   To hold someone tightly in one's arms, typically to express affection or comfort.

   • She hugged her mother goodbye at the airport.
   • He hugged his friend after winning the game.
   • The child hugged the teddy bear tightly.

   ruОбниматьesabrazarfrÉtreindre affectueusementdeUmarmenptAbraçarzh拥抱arيعانق

   Synonymes: claspcuddleembraceenfoldholdpresssqueeze

2. Hold close or cling to B1 informal

   To keep something close to oneself, either physically or emotionally.

   • She hugged her knees to her chest while sitting on the floor.
   • He hugged the secret to himself for years.
   • The dog hugged the ground as it crawled under the fence.

   ruПрижиматьesabrazar, aferrarse afrGarder près de soideAn sich drückenptApertar contra sizh紧抱arالضمّ والإمساك بقرب

   Synonymes: cherishclaspcling tocuddleembraceholdsqueeze

   Antonymes: distancerejectreleaserepel

• hugged past participle
• hugged past simple
• hugging present participle
• hugs third person singular