fond in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for fond in the English»Italian Dictionary

fond [Brit fɒnd, Am fɑnd] ADJ

1. fond (loving):

fond farewell, gesture, embrace

affettuoso

fond person

amorevole, tenero, affezionato

fond eyes

pieno di affetto

fond heart

tenero

fond memories

dolci, cari ricordi

“with fondest love, Julie”

“con tutto il mio affetto, Julie”

2. fond (heartfelt):

fond ambition, wish

ardente

fond hope

vivo

3. fond (naive):

fond imagination

ingenuo

in the fond hope that …

nella vana, nell'infondata speranza che …

4. fond (partial):

to be fond of sb

essere legato, affezionato a qn

to be fond of sth

essere appassionato di qc

to be fond of doing

amare fare

to be very fond of sb, sth

adorare qn, qc

she's very fond of her grandmother's dresser

tiene molto alla credenza di sua nonna

5. fond (irritatingly prone):

to be fond of doing

avere il vizio di fare, la tendenza a fare

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to be passionately fond of sb, sth

essere appassionato di qn, qc

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vagheggiamento

fond gazing

affezionarsi a qn, qc

to grow fond of or attached to sb, sth

amorevole persona

fond

affettuoso sguardo, sorriso, carezza

fond

affezionato

fond a: of

essere dedito a Bacco

to be fond of the bottle

stringere qn in un caldo, tenero abbraccio

to hold sb in a warm, fond embrace

essere ghiotto di qc

to be very fond of sth

fond in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for fond in the English»Italian Dictionary

fond <-er, -est> [fɑ:nd] ADJ

1. fond (with liking for):

to be fond of sb

essere affezionato, -a a qu

he is fond of …

gli piace [o piacciono] …

2. fond (loving):

fond

affettuoso, -a

fond memories

cari ricordi m pl

3. fond hope:

fond

vano, -a

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affettuoso (-a) (parole)

fond

essere affezionato a qu

to be fond of sb

provare affetto per qu

to be fond of sb

affezionarsi a qu

to grow fond of sb

essere amante di qc

to be fond of sth

essere attaccato ai soldi/alla famiglia

to be fond of money/one's family

fond Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be fond of sb

essere affezionato, -a a qu

he is fond of …

gli piace [o piacciono] …

fond memories

cari ricordi m pl

to be fond of money/one's family

essere attaccato ai soldi/alla famiglia

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Although closed today, many years later people still have fond memories of the legendary hangout.

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He was very fond of games and sports.

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He was always fonder of the country than the town, of the local rather than the national arena.

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He is especially fond of drawing, his favorite subjects being monsters.

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We may as individuals be rather fond of our own dialect.

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He had fond memories of the fifteen years spent there, in the prime of his life, in pursuit of his insatiable thirst for knowledge.

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It was enkindled a love interest who her family and friends were not fond of.

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But the two young men were never fond of each other and quarrelled frequently.

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They have very fond memories of that time.

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He is not relating a nostalgic tale of fond memories, but a mixed tale of hatred and love for his college.

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