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"Cuddle" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "abrazar", and "hug" is a noun which is often translated as "el abrazo". Learn more about the difference between "cuddle" and "hug" below.
cuddle(
kuh
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duhl
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to hug)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
hug(
huhg
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to embrace)
a. abrazar
When he finally saw his brother, he hugged him tight.Cuando por fin vio a su hermano, lo abrazó fuertemente.
a. pegarse a
Small boats tend to hug the coast.Las embarcaciones pequeñas suelen pegarse a la costa.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
