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cuddle in German

cuddle in German is Umarmung, Kuscheln, kuscheln — cuddle means to hold someone close in an affectionate, gentle embrace.

cuddle in German

Umarmung
noun
(UK) An affectionate embrace, a hug, such as is given to family members and close friends (less intimate than a snuggle, and typically of shorter duration).
Kuscheln
noun
(UK) An affectionate embrace, a hug, such as is given to family members and close friends (less intimate than a snuggle, and typically of shorter duration).
kuscheln
verb
(US, intransitive, transitive) To lie together snugly (with someone), in an intimate physical embrace; to snuggle.
knuddeln
verb
(US, intransitive, transitive) To lie together snugly (with someone), in an intimate physical embrace; to snuggle.

What does "cuddle" mean?

  1. verb To hold someone close in an affectionate, gentle embrace.
    "They cuddled on the couch while watching a movie."
  2. noun An affectionate embrace, typically warmer and closer than a simple hug.
    "He gave his daughter a cuddle before bed."
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cuddle in a sentence

  • They cuddled on the couch while watching a movie.
  • She cuddled the baby to calm him down.
  • He gave his daughter a cuddle before bed.

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What is "cuddle" in German?
"cuddle" in German is Umarmung, Kuscheln, kuscheln. cuddle means: To hold someone close in an affectionate, gentle embrace.
How do you use "cuddle" in a sentence?
Example: "They cuddled on the couch while watching a movie." In German, "cuddle" is Umarmung, Kuscheln, kuscheln.
Are there other ways to say "cuddle" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "cuddle": Umarmung, Kuscheln, kuscheln, knuddeln.
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