novia — meaning in English
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English meaning
- bird noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
- bride noun A woman who is getting married or has just married.
- friend noun A person you know well and like, and who is not a family member or romantic partner.
- girlfriend noun A woman in an ongoing, unmarried romantic relationship with someone.
- significant other noun The person someone is in a long-term romantic relationship with, named this way when the speaker does not want to specify whether they are a husband, wife, partner, girlfriend or boyfriend.
Senses
novia is used for these senses in English:
- bird (UK, Ireland, colloquial, by extension) A girlfriend. [from early 20th c.]
- bride A woman in the context of her own wedding; one who is going to marry or has just been married.
- fiancée (formal, somewhat, dated) A woman who is engaged to be married; the woman to whom one is engaged.
- friend (euphemistic) A lover; a boyfriend or girlfriend.
- significant other One's exclusive romantic partner.
bird — full definition
- noun A warm-blooded egg-laying animal with feathers, wings, and a beak.
- noun (informal) An aircraft.
- noun (slang, British, dated/informal) A woman, especially a young one.
- noun (slang) The rude gesture made by extending the middle finger.