Amour — meaning, pronunciation & more

Definition

a usually secretive or illicit sexual relationship

Pronunciation

🇺🇸American English

/kɐnˌeɪdiənᵻzˈeɪʃən/

🇬🇧British English

/ɐmˈʊəɹ/

🇮🇳Indian English

/ɐmˈʊəɹ/

2 syllables Say it as /kɐnˌeɪdiənᵻzˈeɪʃən/.

Synonyms & Antonyms

Synonyms

affaire intimacy liaison involvement affair

Around the World

Europe

🇩🇪German

Liebe

eine meist geheimnisvolle oder illegale sexuelle Beziehung

🇪🇸Spanish

aventura amorosa

una relación sexual generalmente secreta o ilícita

🇮🇹Italian

amore

una relazione sessuale solitamente segreta o illecita

🇳🇱Dutch

verliefdheid

een doorgaans geheime of ongeoorloofde seksuele relatie

🇵🇹Portuguese

amor

uma relação sexual geralmente secreta ou ilícita

🇷🇺Russian

любовь

обычно тайные или незаконные сексуальные отношения

India

🇮🇳Hindi

प्रणय

आमतौर पर गुप्त या अवैध यौन संबंध

🇧🇩Bengali

প্রেম

একটি সাধারণত গোপন বা অবৈধ যৌন সম্পর্ক

🇮🇳Tamil

காதல்

பொதுவாக இரகசியமான அல்லது சட்டவிரோத பாலியல் உறவு

🇮🇳Telugu

రసిక

సాధారణంగా రహస్య లేదా అక్రమ లైంగిక సంబంధం

🇮🇳Marathi

प्रेम

सामान्यतः गुप्त किंवा अवैध लैंगिक संबंध

🇮🇳Gujarati

પ્રેમ

સામાન્ય રીતે ગુપ્ત અથવા ગેરકાયદેસર જાતીય સંબંધ

🇮🇳Kannada

ಮೋಹಕ

ಸಾಮಾನ್ಯವಾಗಿ ರಹಸ್ಯ ಅಥವಾ ಅಕ್ರಮ ಲೈಂಗಿಕ ಸಂಬಂಧ

🇮🇳Malayalam

കാമുകൻ

സാധാരണയായി രഹസ്യമായ അല്ലെങ്കിൽ നിയമവിരുദ്ധമായ ലൈംഗിക ബന്ധം

🇮🇳Punjabi

ਪਿਆਰ

ਇੱਕ ਆਮ ਤੌਰ 'ਤੇ ਗੁਪਤ ਜਾਂ ਨਾਜਾਇਜ਼ ਜਿਨਸੀ ਸਬੰਧ

🇵🇰Urdu

محبت

عام طور پر خفیہ یا غیر قانونی جنسی تعلق

East & Southeast Asia

🇨🇳Chinese

恋情

通常是秘密或非法的性关系

🇯🇵Japanese

情事

通常は秘密主義または違法な性的関係

🇰🇷Korean

정사

일반적으로 비밀스럽거나 불법적인 성적 관계

🇻🇳Vietnamese

tình yêu

một mối quan hệ tình dục thường bí mật hoặc bất hợp pháp

🇹🇭Thai

ความรัก

ความสัมพันธ์ทางเพศที่มักจะเป็นความลับหรือผิดกฎหมาย

🇮🇩Indonesian

cinta

hubungan seksual yang biasanya rahasia atau terlarang

🇵🇭Filipino

pagmamahalan

isang karaniwang lihim o ipinagbabawal na pakikipagtalik

🇲🇾Malay

percintaan

hubungan seksual yang biasanya rahsia atau haram

Middle East

🇸🇦Arabic

الحب

علاقة جنسية سرية أو غير مشروعة عادة

🇮🇷Persian

عشق

یک رابطه جنسی معمولاً مخفیانه یا نامشروع

🇹🇷Turkish

aşk

genellikle gizli veya yasa dışı bir cinsel ilişki

🇮🇱Hebrew

אהבה

מערכת יחסים מינית סודית או אסורה בדרך כלל

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