amore

/aˈmoːre/
nounBeginner
formalinformal

Love (romantic or deep affection)

L'amore è cieco.

Love is blind.

Ti amo con tutto il mio cuore.

I love you with all my heart.

💡

Can refer to romantic love, familial love, or deep affection.

Collocations

fare l'amoreto make loveper amore difor the sake of

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Related Phrases

a primo amorephrase
first love
amore a prima vistaphrase
love at first sight

💡Pro Tip

Gender and Plural

'Amore' is masculine and can be used in plural ('amori') to refer to different kinds of love.

Gold Rule

Romantic vs. Familial

While 'amore' can mean both romantic and familial love, context usually clarifies the meaning.

📖Word Origin

From Latin 'amor', meaning 'love'.

📝Usage Notes

Often used in both singular and plural forms to express different types of love.

Word Breakdown

amor
love
root
+
-e
plural or feminine ending
suffix
Dizionario Italiano-Inglese