Romeo

(rō'mē-ō')
n., pl., -os.
A man who is devoted to lovemaking or the pursuit of love.

[After Romeo, the hero of Romeo and Juliet by William Shakespeare.]

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A man amorously attentive to women: amorist, Casanova, Don Juan, gallant, lady's man, Lothario. See sex/asexual.

For a list of words related to Romeo, see:

• Affectionate Reference
• Love and Romance - Romeo: male lover, esp. man preoccupied with or noted for amatory success

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Dansk (Danish)
n. - romeo, elsker

Nederlands (Dutch)
Romeo, verliefde jongeman

Français (French)
n. - Roméo, (fig) Don Juan

Deutsch (German)
n. - Casanova

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - Ρωμαίος, φλογερός εραστής

Italiano (Italian)
innamorato

Português (Portuguese)
n. - romeu (m)

Русский (Russian)
влюбленный юноша

Español (Spanish)
n. - galán, joven amante

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - Romeo, charmör

中文（简体）(Chinese (Simplified))
罗密欧

中文（繁體）(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 羅密歐

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 로미오, 열렬한 애인

日本語 (Japanese)
n. - ロミオ, 恋する男, 熱烈な恋人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) إسم أحد شخصيات روايه شكسبير روميو وجولييت‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אהוב, מאהב, רומיאו‬

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