fond
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fond(
fand
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (loving)
a. cariñoso
She gave me a fond look and kissed me goodbye.Me echó una mirada cariñosa y me dio un beso de despedida.
The grandmother gave each of her grandkids a fond kiss on the cheek.La abuela le dio a cada uno de sus nietos un beso cariñoso en la mejilla.
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I'm awfully fond of Barcelona. I'd love to live there again someday.Me gusta muchísimo Barcelona. Me encantaría volver a vivir allí algún día.
Though we weren't friends at first, I've grown fond of him over the years.Aunque no éramos amigos al principio, con los años me encariñé con él.
3. (liking)
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
He's quite fond of talking about his money.Le gusta hablar de su dinero.
My grandmother has always been fond of macaroons.A mi abuela siempre le han gustado los macarrones.
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