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kæreste — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • boyfriend noun A man or boy in an ongoing romantic relationship with someone, without being married.
  • girlfriend noun A woman in an ongoing, unmarried romantic relationship with someone.
  • love verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
  • significant other noun The person someone is in a long-term romantic relationship with, named this way when the speaker does not want to specify whether they are a husband, wife, partner, girlfriend or boyfriend.

Senses

kæreste is used for these senses in English:

  • boyfriend A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
  • fiancée (formal, somewhat, dated) A woman who is engaged to be married; the woman to whom one is engaged.
  • love (countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
  • significant other One's exclusive romantic partner.

girlfriend — full definition

  1. noun A woman in an ongoing, unmarried romantic relationship with someone.
  2. noun A close female friend.

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