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увлече́ние — meaning in English

uvlecheniye

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English meaning

  • affinity noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  • bug noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  • crush verb To squeeze or press something so hard that its shape or structure is destroyed.
  • hobby noun An activity someone does regularly for pleasure in their free time, not for work.
  • infatuation noun An intense but often short-lived attraction or passion for someone.
  • passion noun An intense feeling or enthusiasm, especially love or strong interest.
  • transport verb To carry people or goods from one place to another.

Senses

увлече́ние is used for these senses in English:

  • affinity Any romantic relationship.
  • affinity Any passionate love for something.
  • bug (informal) An enthusiasm for something; an obsession.
  • crush (informal, by extension) The human object of such infatuation or affection.
  • hobby An activity that one enjoys doing in one's spare time.
  • passion An object of passionate or romantic love or strong romantic interest.
  • transport The state of being transported by emotion; rapture.

affinity — full definition

  1. noun A natural liking, attraction, or sense of connection toward someone or something.
  2. noun A close resemblance or relationship between two things, suggesting a shared origin or type.

bug — full definition

  1. noun A small insect, or loosely, any small crawling or flying creature.
  2. noun An error or flaw in a computer program or piece of software.
  3. noun A minor, usually short-lived illness, or the germ that causes it.
  4. noun A hidden device used to secretly record or transmit conversations.
  5. verb To annoy or irritate someone.

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