Meaning of amoro | Babel Free
aˈmoroDefinitions
- lovemaking (in the sense of sexual intercourse)
- Cupid (Roman god of love, also known as Amor, depicted as a naked winged boy with a bow and arrow)
Equivalents
Examples
“A. Angelo and J. van Scheepen (translators), Fontamara by Ignazio Silone, Chapter 3, multaj disiĝis de la fianĉino por kvar, ses aŭ ĝis dek jaroj kaj ĉe la reveno edziĝis; aliaj edziĝis la tagon antaŭ la forveturo kaj post la unua nokto de amoro foriris malproksimen por kvar, ses aŭ dek jaroj … many were separated from their fiancées for four, six or up to ten years and married them when they came back; others were married the day before their departure, and after the first night of lovemaking went far away for four, six or ten years”
“Lydia Zamenhof (translator), Quo Vadis by Henryk Sienkiewicz, Part 1, Chapter 1, Ne atingis min la sagoj de la partoj, sed trafis min la pafo de Amoro—tute neatendite, kelkan distancon de la urba pordego. The arrows of the Parthians have not reached my body, but a dart of Amor has struck me—unexpectedly, a few stadia from a gate of this city.”
CEFR level
B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.
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