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affection

Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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affection [afɛksjɔ̃] N f

1. affection (tendresse):

affection
affection
avoir beaucoup d'affection pour
to have a lot of affection for
prendre qn en affection , se prendre d'affection pour qn
to become fond of sb

2. affection MED:

affection
complaint
les affection cardiaques
heart conditions
affection rhino-pharyngée
nasopharyngitis
affection/maladie cutanée
skin disorder/disease
affection grippale, état grippal
flu
English
English
French
French
ailment
affection f
responsiveness
affection f
affliction (illness)
affection f
affection
affection f (for sb pour qn)
to show affection
témoigner de l'affection
the affections of the public
l'affection du public
endearment
terme m d'affection
terms of endearment
termes mpl d'affection
affectionate picture, account
plein d'affection

in the PONS Dictionary

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affection [afɛksjɔ̃] N f

1. affection (tendresse) a. PSYCH:

affection
affection
prendre qn en affection
to become fond of sb

2. affection MED:

affection
ailment
pieux (-euse) affection, souvenir
respectful
affection/maladie cutanée
skin infection/disease
témoignage d'affection
sign of affection
un enfant en manque d'affection
a child lacking affection
English
English
French
French
affection
affection f
loving care
affection
attachment
affection f
to form an attachment to sb
se prendre d'affection pour qn
absence makes the heart grow fonder prov
la distance renforce l'affection
eager for power/affection
avide de pouvoir/assoiffé d'affection
in the PONS Dictionary
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French
English
English

affection [afɛksjo͂] N f

1. affection (tendresse) a. PSYCH:

affection
affection
prendre qn en affection
to become fond of sb

2. affection MED:

affection
ailment
affection/maladie cutanée
skin infection/disease
témoignage d'affection
sign of affection
un enfant en manque d'affection
a child lacking affection
English
English
French
French
affection
affection f
loving care
affection f
attachment
affection f
to form an attachment to sb
se prendre d'affection pour qn
absence makes the heart grow fonder prov
la distance renforce l'affection
eager for power/affection
avide de pouvoir/assoiffé d'affection

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

témoignage d'affection
sign of affection
prendre qn en affection
to become fond of sb
affection/maladie cutanée
skin infection/disease
un enfant en manque d'affection
a child lacking affection

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Il n'y a rien de sentimental dans leur affection mutuelle.
fr.wikipedia.org
Cette fidélité se verra récompensée par de (très) nombreux titres plus tard et une affection unique - et inégalée - des supporters rossoneri.
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Etro devient alors solitaire, bien que remplie d'affection pour les humains, qui ne vivent que pour mourir.
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Si celle-ci se montre profondément émue par ce témoignage d'affection, elle le tourne à plusieurs reprises en ridicule devant tout le monde.
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Il passe les huit derniers mois de sa vie dans cette ville bien-aimée, sous les soins et l'affection de sa famille et de ses amis.
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