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"Besos" is a form of "besos", a plural noun which is often translated as "kisses". "Mucho amor" is a phrase which is often translated as "a lot of love". Learn more about the difference between "mucho amor" and "besos" below.
mucho amor(
moo
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choh
ah
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mohr
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (general)
a. a lot of love
Lo que me dan mis hijos es sobre todo mucho amor.Above all, what my children give me is a lot of love.
b. much love
Es una persona mezquina, pero lo cierto es que no ha recibido mucho amor en su vida.He's a mean person, but the fact is that he hasn't received much love in his life.
los besos(
beh
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sohs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (gestures)
a. kisses
Las dos mujeres se encuentran por la calle y se dan dos besos en la mejilla.The two women meet on the street and give themselves two kisses on the cheek.
a. love
Mañana te texteo de nuevo para ver cómo estás. Besos, Laura.I'll text you tomorrow to see how you are. Love, Laura.
b. XX (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Clara me dejó una nota que decía "Hay pollo con arroz en el refri. Te quiero. Besos".Clara left me a note that said "There's chicken and rice in the fridge. I love you. XX."
el beso
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
4. (colloquial) (impact)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. collision
Se dieron un beso los dos coches pero a nadie le pasó nada.There was a collision between the two cars but no one was hurt.
