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Dictionary: sweet·heart   (swēt'härt') pronunciation
n.
  1. One who is loved.
  2. Used as a familiar term of endearment.
  3. Informal.
    1. A person regarded as generous or lovable.
    2. Something cherished for its excellent qualities.
adj.

Involving privileged treatment of a favored party; illegally or unethically favorable: "another land grab, another sweetheart deal based on political influence" (Village Voice).


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noun

    A person who is much loved: beloved, darling, dear, honey, love, minion, precious, sweet, truelove. Informal sweetie. Idioms: light of one's life. See love/hatred.

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IN BRIEF: n. - Any well-liked individual; A person loved by another person.

pronunciation So laugh, sweetheart, laugh, or soon you may be weeping. — Minna Thomas Antrim

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Sweetheart is a term of endearment that could be applied to a person's significant other. The term is also used to refer to the following:


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Dansk (Danish)
n. - kæreste, elskede, skat
adj. - kæreste, elskede

Nederlands (Dutch)
liefje, geliefde

Français (French)
n. - petit(e) ami(e), ange
adj. - bien-aimé

Deutsch (German)
n. - Schatz, Liebling
adj. - geliebt

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - αγαπημένη/-ος

Italiano (Italian)
innamorato, tesoro

Português (Portuguese)
n. - amorzinho (m)

Русский (Russian)
возлюбленный, возлюбленная, дорогой, любимый, добиваться расположения

Español (Spanish)
n. - querido, amado, novio, dulcinea, galán
adj. - bondadoso

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - sötnos, älskling, käresta, fästmö, fästman

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
心上人, 情人, 恋人, 甜心, 私下签定的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
n. - 心上人, 情人, 戀人, 甜心
adj. - 私下簽定的

한국어 (Korean)
n. - 애인, 여보, 당신
adj. - 연애하는, 구애하는

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 恋をする, 言い寄る
n. - 愛人, 気持のよい人

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) الحبيب , الحبيبه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
n. - ‮אהוב, אהובה‬
adj. - ‮מותק (כינוי חיבה)‬


 
 
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