Amor in english
Love
pronunciation: lʌv part of speech: noun, verb
pronunciation: lʌv part of speech: noun, verb
In gestures
amor = love ; beloved.
Example: The phenomena studied by disciplines may be either concrete entities, such as adolescent, motor car, dog or diamond or abstract ideas such as love, beauty or hate.Example: This shows how quickly he lost his heart to his beloved, and that he believes in love at first sight.more:
» al amor de la lumbre = round-the-fireside .
Example: Round-the-fireside tales are usually told nevertheless with careful attention to rhythm and phrasing, pace and subtlety of vocal tone.» amor al prójimo = charity .
Example: To better understand the author the reader must exercise intellectual and emotional openness and charity.» amor al terruño = love for + Posesivo + homeland .
Example: I think everyone has a deep love for his homeland and I would like to know your own reasons as to why you like your homeland.» amor al trabajo = love of work .
Example: Dedication and love of work are part of the human nature.» amor a primera vista = love at first sight .
Example: This shows how quickly he lost his heart to his beloved, and that he believes in love at first sight.» amor a uno mismo = self-love .
Example: She felt she was the lowliest of creatures and a great sinner, and fought the self-love that dampened her ardour.» amor ciego = blind love .
Example: The story amounts to blind love equals bloodbath and media exploitation in rural America.» amor cortés = courtly love .
Example: In accordance with the conventions of courtly love, Dante's love was unrequited and his relationship with Beatrice remained distant until her death at the age of 24.» amor cortesano = courtly love .
Example: In accordance with the conventions of courtly love, Dante's love was unrequited and his relationship with Beatrice remained distant until her death at the age of 24.» amor de la infancia = childhood sweetheart .
Example: A long-lost engagement ring still divides childhood sweethearts who are now in their golden years.» amor de la niñez = childhood sweetheart .
Example: A long-lost engagement ring still divides childhood sweethearts who are now in their golden years.» amor de madre = mother love .
Example: Mother Love is a passionate and deeply moving book about womanhood.» amor divino = divine love .
Example: The eschatological evocations underlying Colonna's text seem to imply a prophecy of recovery through faith and divine love.» amor duradero = lasting love .
Example: IT was indeed a grand day, full of love and celebration for the very power of lasting love.» amor filial = filial love .
Example: Whereas Aristotelian virtue rests on practical wisdom, Confucius concentrates on filial love.» amor imposible = impossible love .
Example: Her hopes are fading of ever meeting her true love so she looks to Tom, but his heart is lost to Alice, a gorgeous filly -- another impossible love.» amor incondicional = unconditional love .
Example: His story is also a perfect example of the unconditional love a mother has for a child.» amor maternal = maternal love .
Example: Romantic and maternal love are both linked to the perpetuation of the species and therefore have a closely linked biological function of crucial evolutionary importance.» amor mío = honey ; sweetie .
Example: The article 'Honey, I shrunk the kids' market' examines the mysterious decline in the profitability of the UK children's book market. Example: Sweetie, you know how the sales go, if you snooze you lose.» amor no correspondido = unrequited love .
Example: And while I can be casual and even make jokes about it, the experience of unrequited love -- a concept I had relegated to angst-ridden teen years -- is deeply painful to me.» amor paternal = parental love .
Example: Parents can show warmth and caring by hugging their children and reassuring them of parental love and concern for their welfare.» amor platónico de la escuela = school crush .
Example: When Ben discovered that his school crush is marrying a straight-laced banker, he tried to destroy their relationship and win her back.» amor por el libro = book-fancying .
Example: The annals of bibliography afford many examples of the delirious extent to which book-fancying can go, when the legitimate delight in a book is transferred to a rare edition of a manuscript.» amor por la perfección = love of perfection .
Example: Witt has always done whatever she's done with all her heart -- with passion, intelligence, and a love of perfection.» amor por la vida = zest for life .
Example: But the sunny temperament and zest for life, which he owed to the kindly circumstances of his youth, would last him almost to the end.» amor propio = self-esteem [self esteem] ; pride .
Example: Searching descriptor fields for such key terms, e.g. 'FIND: self-esteem in de', can be far more precise than a free text search, eliminating false hits. Example: It is a matter of some small pride that my account of the eighteenth edition of Dewey appeared at about the same time as the official publication of the scheme itself, thanks to the cooperation of the editor, Mr Ben Custer.» amor romántico = romantic love .
Example: In other words, those who were still passionately in love after decades in a relationship enjoyed the intensity of romantic love.» amor verdadero = true love .
Example: Couples wondering if true love will last could find out if they are a match made in heaven by subjecting themselves to a mathematical test.» árbol del amor = Judas tree ; redbud .
Example: The square is surrounded by banana trees, holm-oak, and Judas trees, and in the middle there are two table tennis tables and a basketball net. Example: The azaleas are popping, the redbuds are in their finest attire, and the dogwoods are lacy jewels at the edge of the wood.» canción de amor = torch song [Generalmente de amor no correspondido] .
Example: When she spots him with his new flame while she's singing torch songs in a cheap shanty, she tries to win him back.» carta de amor = love letter ; billet-doux .
Example: The film is also produced in an interactive format on DVD that lets viewers explore subjects related to Wilson, from the politics of his time to his love letters. Example: His billet-doux was couched in such unexpectedly eloquent terms that she was both touched and determined to meet him.» como muestra de + Posesivo + amor = as a sign of + Posesivo + love .
Example: Adult children and their elderly parents also hold hands, for balance, support and as a sign of love.» con amor no correspondido = lovelorn .
Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older.» corresponder en el amor = love + Nombre + back ; love + Nombre + in return ; return + Posesivo + love .
Example: He's crazy about someone who doesn't love him back. Example: He wanted someone who would reciprocate this affection and love him in return. Example: Apollo fell deeply in love with Daphne, however she did not return his love.» crucero del amor = love boat .
Example: These love boats and the romantic Bahamas will no doubt continue to weave their magic spell.» del amor al odio hay (sólo) un paso = there is a thin line between love and hate .
Example: His confident and somewhat arrogant persona makes her blood boil, but as the saying goes: there is a thin line between love and hate.» desarrollar el amor a/por = build + a love of .
Example: It is the responsibility of educators to stretch their student's intellects, hone their skills of intuitive judgment and synthesis, and build a love of learning that will sustain them beyond the level of formal education.» el amor de + Posesivo + vida = the love of + Posesivo + life ; Mr Right .
Example: She is an incorrigible romantinc who is looking for the love of her life. Example: She doesn't have a boyfriend at the moment but she is planning to freeze her eggs in two or three years if she hasn't met Mr Right by then.» elixir de amor = love potion .
Example: One of the oldest and best-known of these legendary love potions is Spanish fly, a powder made from ground-up beetles.» enfermo de amor = lovesick ; love-stricken .
Example: The art was beautifully done and the story reminded me of my own lovesick days. Example: In all three novels, a love-stricken swain believes that he is disporting himself with the handsome object of his affections, when actually he lies abed with the grotesquely ugly maidservant of his mistress.» en señal de + Posesivo + amor = as a sign of + Posesivo + love .
Example: Adult children and their elderly parents also hold hands, for balance, support and as a sign of love.» escena de amor = love scene .
Example: Close attention to the interaction of these two characters (excepting the love scenes!) provides a glimpse of the world behind the reference desk.» estar enfermo de amor = be lovesick .
Example: Being 'lovesick' is possibly one of the most painful experiences in life; not only is it manifested mentally, but we feel distinct physical pain as well.» expresar amor por = profess + love for .
Example: Sometimes described as a 'bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.» filtro de amor = love potion .
Example: One of the oldest and best-known of these legendary love potions is Spanish fly, a powder made from ground-up beetles.» fuga por amor = elopement .
Example: Perhaps Jane Austen was aware of this, for having stated the fact of the elopement briefly, she says airily: 'Let other pens dwell on guilt and misery, I quit such odious subjects as soon as I can'.» hacer Algo por amor al arte = labour of love .
Example: In no way could it ever be suggested that the Reverend Keble Martin had spent virtually a lifetime working towards a successful market for a book; his was truly a labour of love which happily became a tremendous popular success.» hacer el amor = make + love ; get it on ; go + all the way ; go for + a roll in the hay ; have + a roll in the hay ; have + a romp in the hay ; go for + a romp in the hay .
Example: Culture may mean an acquaintance with the ways in which a particular people construct buildings, manufacture artifacts, worship deities, make war and love, raise children, and live with one another. Example: I read that she walked onto the boat and caught them getting it on. Example: Darlene's got her knickers in a knot because mischievous little Molly has the look of a girl that would go all the way on the first date. Example: So, the next time you and your partner go for a roll in the hay, don't just keep those thoughts to yourself -- tell your person what you're thinking, what you're thinking about doing, and why. Example: Two-thirds of men and 30 percent of women say they'd rather have a roll in the hay than get a gift on Valentine's Day. Example: But man she's still a cutie -- I wouldn't mind having a romp in the hay with this hot chick. Example: Hot weather makes you uncomfortable, sweaty, and sluggish, so many prefer to take a dip in the pool rather than go for a romp in the hay.» herido de amor = lovelorn ; lovelorn .
Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older. Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older.» historia de amor = love story .
Example: Librarians may group novels of a certain type together, eg all the love stories, all the westerns, all the detective stories, all the historical novels, and so on.» hormona del amor = love hormone .
Example: Another alluring function of oxytocin is that it is to act as the love hormone, which is primarily responsible for the mother-child bonding.» incapaz de inspirar amor = unlovable .
Example: And much to her delight, she went from feeling lonely and unlovable to attracting the attention of a couple of guys she was interested in.» lazos de amor = bonding .
Example: The authors suggest that there should be a bonding between and among governing agencies and local schools.» llama del amor = flames of love .
Example: Lucky is the person who gets love and keeps the flames of love burning for ever.» llama del amor, la = flame of love, the .
Example: It is possible to save a marriage from divorce by rekindling the flame of love back into the marriage.» mal de amores = heartache ; lovesick ; heartbreak ; broken heart .
Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older. Example: The art was beautifully done and the story reminded me of my own lovesick days. Example: If you're trying to get over a break-up, you're not alone -- just about everyone experiences the type of grief we call heartbreak at one time or another. Example: Falling in love for all the wrong reasons can result in a broken heart which may even affect future relationships.» manifestar amor por = profess + love for .
Example: Sometimes described as a 'bootleg' preacher, Will Campbell professes a great love and affection for Country Music.» mi amor = honey ; sweetie .
Example: The article 'Honey, I shrunk the kids' market' examines the mysterious decline in the profitability of the UK children's book market. Example: Sweetie, you know how the sales go, if you snooze you lose.» morir de amor = die of + a broken heart ; die of + love .
Example: She was extremely upset and heartbroken so we think she died of a broken heart. Example: Rees sums it up by saying: 'As for her death, whatever explanation one may give of it will amount in the end to saying that she died of love'.» novela de amor = love story ; love fiction .
Example: Librarians may group novels of a certain type together, eg all the love stories, all the westerns, all the detective stories, all the historical novels, and so on. Example: Mystery and detective stories, love and romance fiction, adventure and western stories, recent novels widely publicized but of little literary distinction, popularizations of current affairs characterized by sensationalism and easy dogmatism rather than by dispassionate and qualified analysis -- these and similar books are widely circulated by the public library.» obras son amores y no buenas razones = actions speak louder than words .
Example: But in the end, although I've talked myself blue in the face, I'm afraid actions speak louder than words.» pena de amores = broken heart ; heartbreak ; heartache .
Example: Falling in love for all the wrong reasons can result in a broken heart which may even affect future relationships. Example: If you're trying to get over a break-up, you're not alone -- just about everyone experiences the type of grief we call heartbreak at one time or another. Example: Lovelorn staff at a Japanese company can take paid time off after an upsetting break-up with a partner, with more 'heartache leave' offered as they get older.» por amor al arte = (just) for the fun of (doing) it ; (just) for the hell of (doing) it ; (just) for the sake of it ; (just) for the devil of it .
Example: Last week, I decided to collect as many sarcastic and funny remarks as I could, just for the fun of it. Example: The article is entitled 'A Marshland index - or ìndexing for the hell of it'. Example: When they started to eff and blind just for the sake of it, I felt they lost the plot a bit. Example: He would steal from the hawkers just for the devil of it, raising a hullabaloo in the dense, crowded streets.» ¡Por amor de Dios! = for God's sake ; for goodness' sake .
Example: Another aspect is the behaviour of users which is to be tolerated and even encouraged: `But for God's sake -- NO SHUSHING' = Otro aspecto es el comportamiento de los usuarios que se debe tolerar e incluso fomentar, pero, por Dios, evite mandarlos callar. Example: For goodness' sake, let's protect what we have, even if it's only crumbs from the rich man's table.» por (el) amor a = for the love of .
Example: There's no doubt this is someone who's doing it for the love of music, unencumbered by expectation.» ¡por el amor de Dios! = for crying out loud! .
Example: For crying out loud, would everyone please stop panicking -- Don't you realize that this would be a good thing in the long run?.» primer amor = childhood sweetheart .
Example: A long-lost engagement ring still divides childhood sweethearts who are now in their golden years.» química del amor = love chemistry .
Example: By spending more time together and thinking positively about your partner your love chemistry will resparkle.» relación de amor-odio = love-hate relationship .
Example: Frequent blow-ups and makeups that happen multiple times a week are a sure sign of a love-hate relationship.» sin amor = loveless .
Example: The story relates the experiences of a young conscript whose desire for an amorous adventure with one of his many female penfriends results in a loveless and unhappy marriage.» tener mal de amores = be lovesick .
Example: Being 'lovesick' is possibly one of the most painful experiences in life; not only is it manifested mentally, but we feel distinct physical pain as well.» todo vale en el amor y la guerra = all is fair in love and war [También escrito all's fair in love and war] .
Example: If you've gotten to a place in your relationship where you feel like all is fair in love and war, that is a recipe for disaster.» tragarse el amor propio = swallow + Posesivo + pride .
Example: I say in the interests of the club and its supporters, Phil Gartside should swallow his pride and move heaven and earth to get Sam back here.» viejo amor = old flame .
Example: In this novel, if you remember, Henry Crawford, having been refused by the heroine Fanny, goes off and elopes with an old flame, Mrs Rushworth.