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love in Dutch

love in Dutch is minne, verliefdheid, nul — love means to feel deep affection or care for someone or something.

love in Dutch

minne
noun
verliefdheid
noun
nul
noun
(racquet sports, billiards) Zero, no score.
liefde
noun
liefs
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
schat
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
liefde
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
houden van
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
liefhebben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
beminnen
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
graag zien
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
gedijen
verb
(transitive) To need, thrive on.
houden van
verb
(transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
gek zijn op
verb
(transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
houden van
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
liefhebben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
gek zijn op
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
smachten naar
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
de liefde bedrijven
verb
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
vrijen
verb
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).

What does "love" mean?

  1. verb To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.
    "She loves her family more than anything."
  2. verb To like something very much.
    "I love this song."
  3. noun A strong feeling of deep affection.
    "Their love lasted fifty years."
  4. noun (tennis) A score of zero.
    "The game stood at forty-love."
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love in a sentence

  • She loves her family more than anything.
  • He loves his grandchildren more than anything in the world.
  • I love this song.
  • I love how this city looks at night.

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What is "love" in Dutch?

"love" in Dutch is minne, verliefdheid, nul. love means: To feel deep affection or care for someone or something.

How do you use "love" in a sentence?

Example: "She loves her family more than anything." In Dutch, "love" is minne, verliefdheid, nul.

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

Yes — Dutch has 15 translations listed for "love": minne, verliefdheid, nul, liefde, liefs, schat.

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