affectionately
dieNounliebevoll
Word details
- German meaning
- Die Herzdame ist eine Spielkarte im Kartenspiel, die eine Dame mit dem Symbol eines Herzens zeigt. Im übertragenen Sinne kann es auch eine geliebte Frau bezeichnen.
- English meaning
- Queen of Hearts
- Synonym
- Geliebte
- German example
- Er nannte sie liebevoll seine Herzdame.
- English example
- He affectionately called her his Queen of Hearts.
- Type
- Noun
- Article
- die
- Singular Form
- die Herzdame
- Plural Form
- die Herzdamen
Related words
- liebevoll
affectionately
- herzlich
affectionately
- Leberlein
Leberlein is a diminutive form of liver and is often used affectionately or jokingly.
- Grossväterchen
Grandpa, old man (affectionate)
- zausen
Ruffle
- Mütterchen
Little mother is an affectionate, often diminutive term for a mother or an older woman.
- Täubchen
Dove is an affectionate term for a pigeon or a term of endearment for a loved one.
- Frotzelei
Banter
Example sentences with “affectionately”
She looked at him affectionately. (Sie sah ihn liebevoll an.)
Frequently asked questions
How do you translate 'affectionately'?
The adverb 'liebevoll' is the correct translation.