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1 love
1. noun1) (a feeling of great fondness or enthusiasm for a person or thing: She has a great love of music; her love for her children.) amor2) (strong attachment with sexual attraction: They are in love with one another.) amor3) (a person or thing that is thought of with (great) fondness (used also as a term of affection): Ballet is the love of her life; Goodbye, love!) guapo, cielo4) (a score of nothing in tennis: The present score is fifteen love (written 15-0).) cero
2. verb1) (to be (very) fond of: She loves her children dearly.) amar, querer2) (to take pleasure in: They both love dancing.) gustar, encantar•- lovable- lovely
- loveliness
- lover
- loving
- lovingly
- love affair
- love-letter
- lovesick
- fall in love with
- fall in love
- for love or money
- make love
- there's no love lost between them
love1 n amorLa palabra love se emplea también al final de una carta para despedirse de una persona querida; equivale a un abrazo fuerte o con cariñolove2 vb1. querer / amar2. encantar / gustar muchotr[lʌv]1 (in general) amor nombre masculino; (affection) cariño; (liking) afición nombre femenino ( for, a)3 (regards) recuerdos nombre masculino plural4 (tennis) cero1 amar, querer■ do you love him? ¿lo quieres?2 (like a lot) encantarle a uno, gustarle a uno mucho\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLfor the love of it por amor al artelove at first sight amor a primera vistanot for love or money por nada del mundoto be in love with estar enamorado,-a deto fall in love enamorarseto make love hacer el amor (to, a)love affair aventura amorosa, líolove child hijo,-a natural1) : querer, amarI love you: te quiero2) enjoy: encantarle a alguien, ser (muy) aficionado a, gustarle mucho a uno (algo)she loves flowers: le encantan las floreshe loves golf: es muy aficionado al golfI'd love to go with you: me gustaría mucho acompañartelove vi: querer, amarlove n1) : amor m, cariño mto be in love with: estar enamorado deto fall in love with: enamorarse de2) enthusiasm, interest: amor m, afición m, gusto mlove of music: afición a la música3) beloved: amor m; amado m, -da f; enamorado m, -da fadj.• amoroso, -a adj.• de amor adj.n.• amado s.m.• amar s.m.• amor s.m.• cariño s.m.• dilección s.f.• querer s.m.v.• amar v.• querer v.(§pret: quis-) fut/c: querr-•)• ser aficionado a v.• tener cariño a v.
I lʌv1)a) (affection, emotional attachment) amor mtheir love for each other — el amor or el cariño que se tenían
to feel love for somebody — sentir* cariño or amor por algn
to fall/be in love with somebody/something — enamorarse/estar* enamorado de algn/algo
to make love to somebody — ( sexually) hacer* el amor con algn; ( flirt) (dated) hacer(le)* el amor or la corte (a algn) (ant)
not for love or o (esp BrE) nor money — por nada del mundo
b) (enthusiasm, interest)love OF something — amor m a or por algo
her love of reading — su amor a or por la lectura, su afición por la lectura
2)a) (greetings, regards)give my love to your parents — (dale) recuerdos a tus padres (de mi parte), cariños a tus padres (AmL)
b) ( in letters)love from John o love, John — un abrazo, John or (AmL tb) cariños, John
lots of love, John — un apretado abrazo, John
all my love, John — con todo mi cariño, John
3)a) ( person loved) amor mb) ( thing loved) pasión f4) (colloq) (as form of address)a) ( to loved one) cariño, cielodon't cry, my love — no llores, mi vida or mi amor
b) (BrE) ( to older woman) señora; ( to younger woman) señorita, guapa (Esp); ( to older man) señor; ( to younger man) joven, guapo (Esp)5) ( in tennis) cero m
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a) ( care for) querer*, amar (liter)b) ( like)[lʌv]to love something/-ING/to + INF: I love music/reading/to get presents me encanta la música/leer/recibir regalos; I'd love a cup of tea una taza de té me vendría de maravilla; I'd love to come — me encantaría ir, me gustaría muchísimo ir
1. N1) (=affection) [of person] amor m•
I no longer feel any love for or towards him — ya no siento amor or cariño por él•
it was love at first sight — fue amor a primera vista, fue un flechazodon't give me any money, I'm doing it for love — no me des dinero, lo hago por amor al arte hum
for love of her son, out of love for her son — por amor a su hijo, por el amor que le tiene/tenía a su hijo
for the love of God or Mike! — ¡por el amor de Dios!
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to be/fall in love (with sb) — estar enamorado/enamorarse (de algn)•
to make love to sb — † (=woo) hacer la corte or el amor a algn2) (=liking) [of activity, food, place] afición f, pasión fher love of colour comes out in her garden — su afición f or pasión f por el colorido se refleja en su jardín
3) (in greetings, letters)(with) love (from) Jim — con cariño (de) Jim, besos (de) Jim
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all my love, Jim — con todo mi cariño, Jim•
give him my love — dale or mándale recuerdos míos•
lots of love, Jim — muchos besos, Jim•
he sends (you) his love — te da or manda recuerdos4) (=person loved) amor m ; (=thing loved) pasión f•
she was my first love — fue mi primer amor•
the theatre was her great love — el teatro era su gran pasión5) (as term of address) cariño myes, love — si, cariño
thanks, love — (to woman) gracias, guapa or (Sp) maja; (to man) gracias, guapo or (Sp) majo; (to child) gracias, cielo or cariño
my love — amor mío, mi vida
6) (=adorable person)he's a little love — es un cielo, es un encanto
be a love and make us a cup of tea — venga, cielo or cariño, prepáranos una taza de té
7) (Tennis)2. VT1) (=feel affection for) querer, amar frmshe loves her children/her cat/that car — quiere mucho a or siente mucho cariño por sus hijos/su gato/ese coche
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she loved him dearly — lo quería muchísimo, lo amaba profundamente•
love me, love my dog — quien quiere a Beltrán quiere a su can2) (=like very much)I love Madrid — me encanta Madrid, me gusta muchísimo Madrid
"would you like a drink?" - "I'd love one" — -¿quieres tomar algo? -¡sí, por favor!
he loves swimming, he loves to swim — le encanta nadar, le gusta muchísimo nadar
I'd love to come — me encantaría ir, me gustaría muchísimo ir
I'd love to! — ¡con mucho gusto!, ¡yo, encantado!
3.CPDlove affair N — aventura f (sentimental), amorío m ; (fig) pasión f
she had a love affair with a younger man — tuvo una aventura (sentimental) or un amorío con un hombre más joven que ella
love child N — hijo(-a) m / f natural
love game N — (Tennis) juego m en blanco
love handles ** NPL — agarraderas ** fpl
love letter N — carta f de amor
love life N — (emotional) vida f sentimental; (sexual) vida f sexual
how's your love life these days? — ¿qué tal te va la vida últimamente en el campo sentimental or romántico?
love match N — matrimonio m por amor
love potion N — filtro m (de amor), bebedizo m (de amor)
love scene N — escena f de amor
love seat N — confidente m, canapé m
love story N — historia f de amor
love token N — prenda f de amor, prueba f de amor
LOVElove triangle N — triángulo m amoroso
L ove can usually be translated by querer. ► With people, pets and native lands, que rer is the most typical translation:
I love you Te quiero
Timmy loves his mother more than his father Timmy quiere más a su madre que a su padre
When he lived abroad he realized how much he loved his country Cuando vivió en el extranjero, se dio cuenta de lo mucho que quería a su país ► Que rer is commonly used with mucho in statements like the following:
I love my parents Quiero mucho a mis padres
He loved his cat and was very depressed when it died Quería mucho a su gato y tuvo una gran depresión cuando murió ► Use amar, especially in formal language, to talk about spiritual or elevated forms of love:
To love God above everything else Amar a Dios sobre todas las cosas
Their duty was to love and respect their parents Su deber era amar y respetar a sus padres ► Use the impersonal enc antarle a uno to talk about things and people that you like very much:
He loved playing tennis Le encantaba jugar al tenis
I love children (A mí) me encantan los niños For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *
I [lʌv]1)a) (affection, emotional attachment) amor mtheir love for each other — el amor or el cariño que se tenían
to feel love for somebody — sentir* cariño or amor por algn
to fall/be in love with somebody/something — enamorarse/estar* enamorado de algn/algo
to make love to somebody — ( sexually) hacer* el amor con algn; ( flirt) (dated) hacer(le)* el amor or la corte (a algn) (ant)
not for love or o (esp BrE) nor money — por nada del mundo
b) (enthusiasm, interest)love OF something — amor m a or por algo
her love of reading — su amor a or por la lectura, su afición por la lectura
2)a) (greetings, regards)give my love to your parents — (dale) recuerdos a tus padres (de mi parte), cariños a tus padres (AmL)
b) ( in letters)love from John o love, John — un abrazo, John or (AmL tb) cariños, John
lots of love, John — un apretado abrazo, John
all my love, John — con todo mi cariño, John
3)a) ( person loved) amor mb) ( thing loved) pasión f4) (colloq) (as form of address)a) ( to loved one) cariño, cielodon't cry, my love — no llores, mi vida or mi amor
b) (BrE) ( to older woman) señora; ( to younger woman) señorita, guapa (Esp); ( to older man) señor; ( to younger man) joven, guapo (Esp)5) ( in tennis) cero m
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a) ( care for) querer*, amar (liter)b) ( like)to love something/-ING/to + INF: I love music/reading/to get presents me encanta la música/leer/recibir regalos; I'd love a cup of tea una taza de té me vendría de maravilla; I'd love to come — me encantaría ir, me gustaría muchísimo ir
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2 group
ɡru:p
1. noun1) (a number of persons or things together: a group of boys.) grupo2) (a group of people who play or sing together: a pop group; a folk group.) grupo; banda (música); equipo (deporte)
2. verb(to form into a group or groups: The children grouped round the teacher.) agrupar(se)group n grupotr[grʊːp]1 (gen) grupo2 SMALLMUSIC/SMALL grupo, conjunto1 agrupar1 agruparse, formar un grupo\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLgroup therapy terapia de grupogroup ['gru:p] vt: agrupargroup n: grupo m, agrupación f, conjunto m, compañía fadj.• colectivo, -a adj.n.• agrupación s.f.• agrupamiento s.m.• bloque s.m.• cenáculo s.m.• colectividad s.f.• conjunto (Matemática) s.m.• corrillo s.m.• escuadra s.f.• grupo s.m.• hato s.m.• partida s.f.• plantel s.m.• tertulia s.f.v.• agrupar v.• agruparse v.gruːp
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1) (+ sing o pl vb)a) ( of people) grupo mto form a group — ( physically) agruparse; ( found a group) formar un grupo or una asociación
a consumers'/women's group — una asociación or agrupación de consumidores/mujeres
a feminist/gay group — un colectivo or una agrupación feminista/gay; (before n) <discussion, visit> en grupo; < portrait> de conjunto
b) ( Mus) grupo m, conjunto m2) (usu + sing vb)a) ( of things) grupo mb) (class, division) grupo m3) ( Busn) grupo m4) ( Chem)a) ( of elements) grupo mb) ( radical) grupo m5) ( Math) grupo m
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transitive verb agrupar
2.
vi[ɡruːp]1. N1) [of people, objects] grupo m ; (for specific purpose) agrupación f, asociación f ; (=gang) pandilla f, banda f ; (Mus) conjunto m, grupo m ; [of languages] familia fethnic group — grupo m étnico
family group — familia f, grupo m familiar
interest 2., 2), support 3.a human rights group — una agrupación or asociación pro derechos humanos
2) (Comm) [of companies] grupo m2.VT (also: group together) agruparthe report's conclusions are grouped together under one heading — las conclusiones del informe están agrupadas bajo un mismo encabezamiento
3.VI agruparse4.CPDgroup booking N — reserva f hecha para un grupo
group captain N — (Brit) (Aer) jefe m de escuadrilla
group discussion N — debate m en grupo
group dynamics NPL — dinámica fsing de grupo
group photo N — foto f de conjunto
group practice N — (Med) consultorio m (de médicos)
GROUPgroup therapy N — terapia f de grupo
Agreement
► When grupo is followed by de + ((plural noun)), following verbs can be in the plural or, less commonly, in the singular:
A group of youths came up to him Un grupo de jóvenes se le acercaron or se le acercó ► Otherwise, use the singular form of the verb:
The group is or are well-known for being aggressive El grupo es conocido por su agresividad For further uses and examples, see main entry* * *[gruːp]
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1) (+ sing o pl vb)a) ( of people) grupo mto form a group — ( physically) agruparse; ( found a group) formar un grupo or una asociación
a consumers'/women's group — una asociación or agrupación de consumidores/mujeres
a feminist/gay group — un colectivo or una agrupación feminista/gay; (before n) <discussion, visit> en grupo; < portrait> de conjunto
b) ( Mus) grupo m, conjunto m2) (usu + sing vb)a) ( of things) grupo mb) (class, division) grupo m3) ( Busn) grupo m4) ( Chem)a) ( of elements) grupo mb) ( radical) grupo m5) ( Math) grupo m
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transitive verb agrupar
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