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chéri — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • beloved adjective Dearly loved.
  • darling noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
  • heartthrob noun A very attractive, famous person, especially an actor or singer, who is widely admired romantically.
  • sweetheart noun A term of affection used for a romantic partner or a loved one.

Senses

chéri is used for these senses in English:

  • beloved Much loved, dearly loved.
  • darling Very dear; beloved, cherished, favourite.
  • heartthrob The object of one’s desires or infatuation; a sweetheart.
  • sweetheart A person who is always very kind.
  • sweetheart A person very much liked or loved by someone, especially when both partners are young.

beloved — full definition

  1. adjective Dearly loved.
  2. noun A person who is dearly loved.

darling — full definition

  1. noun A term of affection for someone very dear to the speaker.
  2. noun Someone or something especially popular or favoured by a particular group.
  3. adj Much loved; adorable or charming.

Related French words