affections in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for affections in the English»French Dictionary

affection [Brit əˈfɛkʃ(ə)n, Am əˈfɛkʃ(ə)n] N

affection

affection f (for sb pour qn)

to show affection

témoigner de l'affection

the affections of the public

l'affection du public

to win sb's affections

gagner le cœur de qn

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to play with sb's affections

jouer avec les sentiments de qn

with starry-eyed affection

avec une affection débordante

deep-rooted loyalty, affection

profond

reciprocate affection, invitation

rendre

win back affection, respect

regagner

Translations for affections in the French»English Dictionary

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mamours

display sing of affection

affection

affection

avoir beaucoup d'affection pour

to have a lot of affection for

être mal-aimé

to be starved of affection

les mal-aimés

people who are starved of affection

tendresse (affection reçue)

affection

avoir besoin de tendresse

to need affection, to need a little tender loving care

chercher un peu de tendresse

to be looking for affection

n'avoir aucune tendresse pour qn

to have no affection for sb

affections in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for affections in the English»French Dictionary

affection [əˈfekʃn] N

affection

affection f

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to trifle with sb's affections form

jouer avec les sentiments de qn

display of affection, anger

démonstration f

eager for power/affection

avide de pouvoir/assoiffé d'affection

Translations for affections in the French»English Dictionary

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tendresse

affection

avoir de la tendresse pour qn

to feel affection for sb

tendresse

affection no pl

affection

affection

un enfant en manque d'affection

a child lacking affection

témoignage d'affection

sign of affection

muguet

On May 1 du muguet is sold on every street. This is given as a gift to bring luck and and as a sign of affection.

affections Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

eager for power/affection

avide de pouvoir/assoiffé d'affection

to trifle with sb's affections form

jouer avec les sentiments de qn

On May 1 du muguet is sold on every street. This is given as a gift to bring luck and and as a sign of affection.

muguet

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English

Finally, "alienation of affections," like criminal conversation, was an action for interference with a marriage.

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He offers her fresh-baked blueberry bread to show his affections before leaving.

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Others will need the help of marriage guidance counsellors after competing claimants for their affections turned up at the vigil site.

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A certain soft amiability about her turns for a time all the thoughts of the scout to the world of domestic affections.

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He played a frustrated white-collar worker who planned to woo a deaf office worker, gain her affections, then suddenly dump her.

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Sure enough, the lovesick lump of loam cuts in on his rubbery rival for the fair damsel's affections.

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Both sensations and images contained all of these qualities; however, affections were lacking in both clearness and extensity.

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It is used for treatment of bronchial problems as well as uterine fluxes, choreic affections, ulcers and swellings.

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He was said to be a vain young man who could not cast aside his affections, he appeared a "poseur".

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His heart was kind and his affections were strong; he was magnanimous and disinterested, simple and honest.

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