cuddle (English)

Etymology

Origin uncertain, but probably from a frequentative form of - |cudden|lang=enm, - lang=enm, - |to embrace|lang=enm, a variant of - lang=enm, - lang=enm, - |to be familiar with, make known|lang=enm, from - lang=enm, - |known, familiar|lang=enm, equivalent to - le. Cognate with - - - |to come together, flock together|lang=odt
  • Engelska - couth
    • .

    Pronunciation

  • - /ˈkʌ.dl/
  • Rhymes: ʌdəl

    • Noun

    A snuggle; an affectionate embrace, often used in conjunction with family members and close friends.

    Translations

    affectionate embrace

  • Bulgariska - прегръдка
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 擁抱|sc=Hani, - 拥抱|tr=yōngbào|sc=Hani, - 摟抱|sc=Hani, - 搂抱|tr=lǒubào|sc=Hani, - cmn|偎抱|tr=wēibào|sc=Hani
  • Holländska - knuffel
  • Finska - halaus
  • Franska - câlin

  • Georgian

  • Ungerska - ölel
  • Italienska - coccola
  • Polish: przytulenie
  • Portugisiska - carícia
  • Rumänska - îmbrățișare
  • Ryska - объятие
    • , обнимание
  • Serbo-Croatian:
  • : Cyrillic - мажење|n
  • : Roman - maženje|n
  • Spanska - caricia
    • , apapacho

    Verb

    cuddles|cuddling|cuddled

    To embrace affectionately, lie together snugly.

  • The young lovers cuddled on the couch.

    • To cradle in one's arms so as to give comfort, warmth.

  • She cuddled the infant before bedtime.
  • I'm cold; can you roll over here and cuddle me, honey?

    • Derived terms

  • cuddlable
  • cuddler
  • cuddlesome
  • cuddle_up
  • cuddly

    • Translations

    embrace, lie together snugly

  • Bulgariska - прегръщам
  • Bulgariska - притискам се
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin - 擁抱|sc=Hani, - 拥抱|tr=yōngbào|sc=Hani, - 摟抱|sc=Hani, - 搂抱|tr=lǒubào|sc=Hani, - cmn|偎抱|tr=wēibào|sc=Hani, - 依偎|tr=yīwēi|sc=Hani
  • Danska - kæle
    • , knuse
  • Holländska - knuffelen
  • Finska - halailla
  • Franska - câliner

  • Georgian

  • Tyska - knuddeln
    • , kuscheln
  • Italienska - coccolare
  • Japanska - 寄り添う
  • Luxembourgish - kuschelen, - knuddelen
  • Polish: przytulić_się / przytulać_się
  • Ryska - обниматься
  • Ryska - обняться
  • Ryska - прижиматься
  • Ryska - жаться
  • Ryska - прижаться
  • Ryska - друг другу
    • )
  • Serbo-Croatian:
  • : Cyrillic - мазити|alt=ма́зити
  • : Roman - maziti|alt=máziti
  • Spanska - acariciar
    • , apapachar
  • Svenska - kela
    • , gosa

    cradle in one's arms

  • Bulgariska - прегръщам
  • Chinese:
  • : Mandarin:

    no exact term exists

    輕輕地抱著, 轻轻地抱着 (qīngqīng de bào zhe)
  • Danska - putte
  • Holländska - knuffelen
  • Finska - halata
  • Franska - cajoler
  • Italienska - cullare
  • Polish: przytulić / przytulać
  • Spanska - cargar
    • , mecer, mecer en brazos
  • Svenska - hålla om
    • , gosa

    pt

    : acariciar simple:cuddle

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