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Meaning of boyfriend | Babel Free

Noun CEFR A2 Frequent
ˈbɔɪˌfɹɛnd

Definitions

  1. boyfriend (romantic partner)
  2. A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
  3. fiancé
  4. A male friend.
  5. A style of women's clothing that draws heavily from corresponding men's garments.ᵂⁱᵏⁱᵖᵉᵈⁱᵃ
    attributive, often
  6. bridegroom, groom
  7. first-person singular present indicative of noviar

Equivalents

Afrikaans kêrel
Azərbaycanca istəkli oynaş sevgili
বাংলা প্রেমিক
Català amic nòvio xicot
Čeština kamarád kluk milenec přítel
Cymraeg cariad sboner
Dansk kæreste
Ελληνικά αγόρι γκόμενος
Esperanto amikiĉo koramiko
Español amigo chongo enamorado gebo jevo novio pololo
Eesti poiss
Galego mozo noivo
Հայերեն ընկեր
Íslenska kærasti vinur
Italiano amico boyfriend fidanzato ragazzo
Latina amans amator amiculus amicus
Lëtzebuergesch Frënd
Lietuvių draugas vaikinas
Македонски дечко момче пријател
मराठी मित्र
Bahasa Melayu teman lelaki
မြန်မာဘာသာ ရည်းစား
Nederlands lief vriend
Português amigo namorado
Română amant amic iubit prieten
Slovenčina priateľ
Slovenščina fant prijatelj
Shqip dashnor dashur
Svenska käraste kille killkompis pojkvän
Kiswahili mpenzi
Тоҷикӣ маҳбуб маъшуқ
ไทย แฟน
Tagalog nobyo
اردو حَبِیب
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Examples

“I was playing the drums and my boyfriend was playing the electric guitar.”
“If I was your boyfriend, I’d never let you go / I can take you places you ain’t never been before.”
“Referring to someone as your boyfriend or girlfriend suggests several things about your relationship, said Leah Carey, a sex and relationship coach and podcast host of “Good Girls Talk About Sex.””
“Whether he’s interested in the latest tech, takes pride in his personal style or loves spending his free time in the gym, these meaningful gifts for boyfriends are sure to win his heart all over again.”

CEFR level

A2
Elementary
This word is part of the CEFR A2 vocabulary — elementary level.
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