hug in Bulgarian

hug in Bulgarian is прегръ́дка, прегръ́щам, прегъ́рна — hug means to wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.

hug in Bulgarian

прегръ́дка

noun

Pronounced: pregradka

A close embrace, especially when charged with an emotion such as affection, joy, relief, lust, anger, aggression, compassion, and the like, as opposed to being characterized by formality, equivocation or ambivalence (a half-embrace or "little hug").

прегръ́щам

verb

Pronounced: pregrashtam

(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.

прегъ́рна

verb

Pronounced: pregarna

(transitive, figurative) To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.

What does "hug" mean?

verb To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.
"The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg."
verb To stay very close to something, such as a road or coastline.
"The cyclists hugged the kerb to let the lorry pass."
noun An act of embracing someone with your arms.
"I could really use a big hug after such a long day."

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C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

C2 · Advanced serendipity Fortunate discoveries made entirely by accident.

Gen Z slang rizz Charm — the ability to attract a romantic interest.

B2 · Intermediate empathy The capacity to share another person’s feelings.

C1 · Advanced nonchalant Casually calm and relaxed; unconcerned.

Internet slang delulu Delusional — believing something against the odds.

Etymology nostalgia Greek nostos “return home” + algos “pain”.

hug in a sentence

The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg.
She hugged her friend tightly at the airport.
The cyclists hugged the kerb to let the lorry pass.
The trail hugs the edge of the cliff for miles.

Similar words in Bulgarian

clinch cuddle embrace enfold squeeze

Common Bulgarian translations

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Frequently asked questions

What is "hug" in Bulgarian?

"hug" in Bulgarian is прегръ́дка, прегръ́щам, прегъ́рна. hug means: To wrap your arms around someone and hold them close, usually to show affection or comfort.

How do you pronounce прегръ́дка?

"hug" in Bulgarian is прегръ́дка, pronounced "pregradka".

How do you use "hug" in a sentence?

Example: "The toddler ran over and hugged her grandfather's leg." In Bulgarian, "hug" is прегръ́дка, прегръ́щам, прегъ́рна.

Are there other ways to say "hug" in Bulgarian?

Yes — Bulgarian has 3 translations listed for "hug": прегръ́дка, прегръ́щам, прегъ́рна.

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