hug

hug(
huhg
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
noun
1. (embrace)
a. el abrazo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
My granddaughter gave me a big hug.Mi nieta me dio un gran abrazo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
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.
3. (to stay close to)
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.).
intransitive verb
4. (to embrace each other)
a. abrazarse
They hugged and then she walked away.Se abrazaron y luego ella se fue.
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hug
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
Noun
1. (general)
a. el abrazo
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
to give somebody a hugdar un abrazo a alguien
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
transitive verb
2. (embrace)
a. abrazar
she hugged the child to herabrazó al niño
her dress hugged her figureel vestido se ceñía a su cuerpo
3. (fig)
a. no alejarse de (ground, shore)
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hug [hʌɡ]
noun
abrazo (m)
to give sb a hug dar un abrazo a algn; give me a hug dame un abrazo
transitive verb
1 (lovingly) abrazar; (squeeze) [+bear] ahogar; apretar
they hugged each other se abrazaron; to hug o.s. to keep warm acurrucarse para darse calor
2 (keep close to) arrimarse a
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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