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  1. 홈 /
  2. 사전 /
  3. Diccionario Inglés-Español /
  4. hug

hug

/hʌɡ/
abrazar

She hugged her friend goodbye.

Ella abrazó a su amiga para despedirse.


informal

Tomar a alguien en brazos y apretarlo contra ti, generalmente como muestra de afecto, consuelo o saludo.

The children ran to hug their grandmother.

Los niños corrieron a abrazar a su abuela.

He gave me a big hug.

Me dio un gran abrazo.

Se usa comúnmente en contextos informales y personales. Es más cálido y menos formal que un simple saludo.

Colocaciones

give someone a hugdarle un abrazo a alguienbear hugabrazo fuerte / abrazo osohug tightlyabrazar con fuerza

Sinónimos

embracecuddlesqueezeclasp

Antónimos

push awayrepelreject

Frases relacionadas

give someone a hugfrase
Action of embracing someone

Consejo pro

Cultural Context

In many Spanish-speaking cultures, hugging (abrazar) is a very common form of greeting among friends and family, often more so than in some English-speaking contexts.

Regla de oro

Verb vs Noun

Remember that 'hug' is both a verb (to hug) and a noun (a hug). In Spanish, the verb is 'abrazar' and the noun is 'abrazo'.

Origen de la palabra

Del inglés medio 'huggen', posiblemente de origen escandinavo antiguo, relacionado con 'hugga' (consolar).

Notas de uso

En español, 'abrazar' es el verbo estándar. 'Abrazar' puede ser formal o informal, mientras que 'hug' en inglés es predominantemente informal y cálido.

Diccionario Inglés-Español
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