情婦 — meaning in English
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English meaning
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lover
noun A person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.
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mistress
noun A woman having an ongoing romantic or sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else.
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paramour
noun A lover, especially one involved in a secret or illicit romantic or sexual relationship.
Senses
情婦 is used for these senses in English:
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lover
A sexual partner, especially one with whom someone is having an affair.
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mistress
The other woman in an extramarital relationship, generally including sexual relations.
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paramour
(somewhat, dated) An illicit lover, either male or female.
lover — full definition
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noun A person in a romantic or sexual relationship with someone.
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noun Someone who has a strong enthusiasm for a particular thing.
mistress — full definition
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noun A woman having an ongoing romantic or sexual relationship with a man who is married to someone else.
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noun A woman in a position of authority or control, or the female head of a household.