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amante

lover

noun ah-MAHN-teh Less Common

Also means

fond (of)

Usage Note

Amante keeps one form for both genders, distinguished only by the article: un amante, un'amante. As an adjective it means fond of something, as in amante della musica ('a music lover'). The plural is amanti.

Examples

"È un grande amante del cinema."

Natural Translation

He is a great lover of cinema.

Literal Translation

He-is a great lover of-the cinema.

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