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love in German

love in German is null, Liebe, Zuneigung — love means to feel deep affection or care for someone or something.

love in German

null
noun
(racquet sports, billiards) Zero, no score.
Liebe
noun
(uncountable) Strong affection.
Zuneigung
noun
(uncountable) Strong affection.
Minne
noun
(uncountable) Strong affection.
Liebe
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
Liebling
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
Geliebte
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
Geliebter
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
Lieber
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
Liebes
noun
(countable) A person who is the object of romantic feelings; a darling, a sweetheart, a beloved.
lieben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
lieb haben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
gern haben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive, stative) To have a strong affection for (someone or something).
lieben
verb
(transitive) To be strongly inclined towards something; an emphatic form of like.
lieben
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
begehren
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
ehren
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
gieren
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
lechzen
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
schleckern
verb
(usually, transitive, sometimes, _, intransitive) To seek the good or honor of (someone), care deeply about, to be dedicated to (someone or something).
lieben
verb
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
Liebe machen
verb
(transitive, euphemistic) To have sex with (perhaps from make love).
mit ... schlafen
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."

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.

Similar words in German

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

What is "love" in German?

"love" in German is null, Liebe, Zuneigung. 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 German, "love" is null, Liebe, Zuneigung.

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

Yes — German has 19 translations listed for "love": null, Liebe, Zuneigung, Minne, Liebling, Geliebte.

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