love in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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I.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] N

1.1. love (affection, emotional attachment):

love
amor m
God is love
Dios es amor
love is blind
el amor es ciego
love for sb
amor por alguien
their love for each other
el amor or el cariño que se tenían
to feel love for sb
sentir cariño or amor por alguien
to fall/be in love with sb/sth
enamorarse/estar enamorado de alguien/algo
he's in love with the sound of his own voice
le encanta or le fascina escucharse
it was love at first sight
fue amor a primera vista
it was love at first sight
fue un flechazo
she did it for or out of love
lo hizo por amor
I'm not doing it for the love of it
no lo hago por amor al arte
for the love of God or Mike or Am also Pete!
¡por el amor de Dios!
to make love to sb (sexually)
hacer el amor con alguien
to make love to sb (flirt) dated
hacer(le) el amor (a alguien) dated
to make love to sb (flirt) dated
hacer(le) la corte (a alguien) dated
a love-hate relationship
una relación de amor y odio
not for love or or esp Brit nor money
por nada del mundo
there's no love lost between them
no se pueden ver
there's no love lost between them attr poem/song/letter
de amor
there's no love lost between them triangle/poetry
amoroso

II.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] VB trans

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III.love [Am ləv, Brit lʌv] VB intr

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self-love [Am ˈˌsɛlf ˈləv, Brit] N U

love handles [Am ləv ˈhændlz, Brit] N npl

love in the PONS Dictionary

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love-making [ˈlʌvˌmeɪkɪŋ] N no pl

love Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I love swimming, I love to swim
me encanta nadar
love me, love my dog prov
quien quiere a Beltrán, quiere a su can prov
to fall madly in love (with sb/sth)
enamorarse perdidamente (de alguien/algo)
to be head over heels in love
estar locamente enamorado
he said he would always love her
dijo que siempre la querría
all is fair in love and war prov
en la guerra y en el amor, todo se vale AmS
love your neighbour as you love yourself
ama a tu prójimo como a ti mismo
I carry out my work with love
realizo mi trabajo con mimo
we were in love for a time
estuvimos un tiempo enamorados
I've fallen in love with my teacher
mi profesora me ha enamorado
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Despite high-sounding words about love and loyalty, friendship is transactional, like all relationships.
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The principal characters are noblemen ("galanes") and ladies ("damas") who work out a plot involving love, jealousy, honor and sometimes also piety or patriotism.
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Its mission is to unite children of war-torn regions in their shared love of soccer.
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The story celebrates love as well as exposes its dark side of tormenting its patrons in pursuit of it.
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Would you give a toxic charm bracelet which could cause skin allergies or a fake cuddly toy that could present a choking hazard to a love one?
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They love humans, taking some for mates, and are nearly ageless.
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Despite her misgivings with her brother, she has occasionally shown sisterly love towards him.
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They called it puppy love and said it would never last -- but for many childhood sweethearts from the 1960s it did.
www.independent.co.uk
They love to play and will excel in all kinds of dog sports such as Frisbee.
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He tries to explain the counterfeit tickets and how he has to sell her love letter.
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