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infatuation in French

infatuation in French is amourette, béguin, engouement — infatuation means an intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.

infatuation in French

amourette
noun
An immensely strong love or sexual attraction.
béguin
noun
An immensely strong love or sexual attraction.
engouement
noun
(obsolete) The act of infatuating; the state of being infatuated; madness.

What does "infatuation" mean?

  1. noun An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.
    "Their relationship started as a summer infatuation and fizzled out by autumn."
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infatuation in a sentence

  • Their relationship started as a summer infatuation and fizzled out by autumn.
  • It was just an infatuation, not real love.

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What is "infatuation" in French?

"infatuation" in French is amourette, béguin, engouement. infatuation means: An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.

How do you use "infatuation" in a sentence?

Example: "Their relationship started as a summer infatuation and fizzled out by autumn." In French, "infatuation" is amourette, béguin, engouement.

Are there other ways to say "infatuation" in French?

Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "infatuation": amourette, béguin, engouement.

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