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caress in Dutch

caress in Dutch is strelen, liefkozen — caress means a gentle, affectionate touch.

caress in Dutch

strelen
noun
liefkozen
verb
(transitive) To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.

What does "caress" mean?

  1. noun A gentle, affectionate touch.
    "He felt the caress of her hand on his cheek."
  2. verb To touch someone gently and affectionately.
    "She caressed the baby's soft cheek."
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caress in a sentence

  • He felt the caress of her hand on his cheek.
  • The breeze felt like a caress against her skin.
  • She caressed the baby's soft cheek.
  • He gently caressed the cat's fur.

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What is "caress" in Dutch?

"caress" in Dutch is strelen, liefkozen. caress means: A gentle, affectionate touch.

How do you use "caress" in a sentence?

Example: "He felt the caress of her hand on his cheek." In Dutch, "caress" is strelen, liefkozen.

Are there other ways to say "caress" in Dutch?

Yes — Dutch has 2 translations listed for "caress": strelen, liefkozen.

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