love affair in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for love affair in the English»Italian Dictionary

love affair [Brit, Am ˈləv əˌfɛ(ə)r] N

love affair (with person)

relazione f (amorosa)

love affair (with person)

storia f (d'amore) (with con; between tra)

(with place, car, era etc.) he has a love affair with Italy

è innamorato dell'Italia

Translations for love affair in the Italian»English Dictionary

romanzetto

love affair

romanzo

love affair

avventura

(love) affair

scappatella (avventura sentimentale)

(love) affair

avventura sentimentale

love affair

amorazzo

(love) affair

relazione -a

(love) affair

tresca

(love) affair

Translations for love affair in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.affair [Brit əˈfɛː, Am əˈfɛr] N

1. affair (event, incident):

affair

affare m

affair

evento m

affair

vicenda f

the Haltrey affair

l'affare Haltrey

the wedding was a grand affair

il matrimonio è stato un grande evento

2. affair (matter):

affair

affare m

affair

faccenda f

affair

questione f

at first the conflict seemed a small affair

all'inizio il conflitto sembrava una questione di poco conto

state of affairs

situazione

it's a sad state of affairs

è una situazione penosa

3. affair:

affair (relationship)

relazione f (amorosa) (with con)

affair (casual)

avventura f

a passionate affair

una relazione appassionata

4. affair (concern):

it's my affair

è affar mio

5. affair (thing):

affair

affare m

affair

roba f

the dress, cake was an extraordinary affair

il vestito, la torta era una roba straordinaria

II.affairs N npl

1. affairs:

affairs POL, JOURN

affari m

foreign affairs

affari esteri

affairs of state

affari di stato

they should not interfere in Egypt's (internal) affairs

non dovrebbero ingerirsi negli affari interni dell'Egitto

he deals with consumer affairs

si occupa dei problemi dei consumatori

foreign, religious affairs correspondent JOURN

corrispondente estero, esperto in questioni religiose

2. affairs (business):

affairs

affari m

to put one's affairs in order

mettere ordine nei propri affari

I.love [Brit lʌv, Am ləv] N

1. love (affection, devotion):

love

amore m (for per)

to do sth for love

fare qc per amore (of sb di qn)

to do sth for the love of it

fare qc per il gusto di farlo

for the love of God or Mike! inf

per amor del cielo!

to be, fall in love

essere innamorato, innamorarsi (with di)

he's in love with the sound of his own voice

gli piace sentirsi parlare

to fall out of love

disinnamorarsi (with di)

to make love (have sex)

fare l'amore (with, to con)

to make love to sb (court) arch

fare all'amore con qn rare

to make love to sb (court) arch

corteggiare

to make love to sb before n letter, scene, song, story, token

d'amore

2. love (in polite formulas):

give my love to Jo

porta i miei affettuosi saluti a Jo

love to Don and the kids inf

baci a Don e ai bambini

Andy sends his love

Andy ti abbraccia

with love from Bob or love Bob

con affetto, Bob

3. love (object of affection):

love

amore m

she, music was my first love

lei, la musica è stata il mio primo amore

my one true love

il mio unico vero amore

the love of his life

l'amore della sua vita

the little loves! Brit inf

che amori!

be a love and make some tea Brit inf

sii gentile, fa' un po' di tè

4. love Brit (term of address):

love (to lover, spouse)

amore (mio) m

love (to lover, spouse)

tesoro (mio) m

love (to child)

amore m

that's 25 pence please, love

fa 25 penny, grazie, cara

II.love [Brit lʌv, Am ləv] VB trans

1. love (feel affection for):

love lover, spouse

amare

love child

voler bene a, amare

love pet, friend

voler bene a

to love sb very much, madly, tenderly

amare tantissimo, follemente, teneramente qn

to love sb for sth

amare qn per qc

I love him for saving my life, making me laugh

lo amo perché mi ha salvato la vita, perché sa farmi ridere

to love each other

amarsi

“he loves me, he loves me not”

“m'ama, non m'ama”

I must love you and leave you hum

= formula scherzosa di commiato

2. love:

love (be fond of, appreciate) activity, place, thing

amare

love (stronger) activity, place, thing

adorare

I love the scene where

adoro la scena in cui

I loved the way you said that

mi è piaciuto tantissimo il modo in cui l'hai detto

I love it when

mi piace molto quando

to love doing or to love to do

amare fare

I would love to see them

mi piacerebbe tantissimo vederli

I'd love to help him but I can't

mi piacerebbe aiutarlo, ma non posso

“dance?” - “I'd love to!”

“vuoi ballare?” - “con grande piacere!”

“can she help?” - “she'd love to”

“può darmi una mano?” - “ne sarebbe felice”

she'll love that! iron

ne sarà felice!

III.love [Brit lʌv, Am ləv] VB intr (feel love)

love

amare

IV.love [Brit lʌv, Am ləv] N (in tennis)

love

zero m

15 love

15 (a) zero

love 15

zero (a) 15

two sets to love

due set a zero

V.love [Brit lʌv, Am ləv]

love at first sight

amore a prima vista

there's no love lost between them

non si possono vedere

not for love nor money

per niente al mondo

love affair in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for love affair in the English»Italian Dictionary

love affair N

love affair

storia f d'amore

love affair

relazione f

Translations for love affair in the Italian»English Dictionary

relazione amoroso

love affair

Translations for love affair in the English»Italian Dictionary

affair [ə·ˈfer] N

1. affair (matter):

affair

affare m

affairs of state

affari di stato

financial affairs

questioni finanziarie

to meddle in sb's affairs

intromettersi negli affari di qn

it's his own affair

sono affari suoi

2. affair:

affair (controversial situation)

questione f

affair (scandal)

caso m

3. affair (sexual relationship):

affair

relazione (f amorosa)

to have an affair (with sb)

avere una relazione (con qn)

4. affair (event, occasion):

affair

vicenda f

I.love [lʌv] VB trans

love

amare

love (friend)

voler bene a

I love swimming, I love to swim

adoro nuotare

II.love [lʌv] N

1. love (affection):

love

amore m

to be in love (with sb)

essere innamorato (di qu)

to fall in love (with sb)

innamorarsi (di qu)

to make love to sb

fare l'amore con qu

2. love inf (darling):

love

tesoro m

3. love in tennis:

love

zero m

Phrases:

not for love or money

per niente al mondo

there is no love lost between the two

non si sopportano

III.love [lʌv] VB intr

love

amare

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

The letters give some indication about their love affair and their tragic death.

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The reason why he commits such a desperate act is due to a frustrated love affair.

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The story details the love affair of a priest and his lover, a boy.

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The love affair breaks up as it is not accepted by his aunt.

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After a secret love affair with him, she goes back to her life as a celebrity.

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They even suspect it may be a secret love affair, carried on behind their backs.

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His love affair with music began when his father brought home a piano, quickly learning how to play additional instruments.

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He felt that the relationship between the two characters was love at first sight although in a more mysterious fashion than a conventional love affair.

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It's the story of a man who goes from one love affair to another, only to run into true love.

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The pair started out as just good friends but that friendship soon developed into a love affair.

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