affection

əˈfɛkʃən
affection: physical expression of love or liking
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Translation of affection into Hebrew

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Noun

1.

emotion

feeling of love or fondness for someone
חִבָּה hibbahחִיבָּה hibbahחֶסֶד
  • She showed great affection for her grandmother.היא הראתה חיבה רבה לסבתא שלה.
2.

gesture

physical expression of love or liking
  • She showed her affection by hugging him tightly..היא הראתה לו את המחווה של החיבה שלה בכך שחיבקה אותו חזק.
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Expressions with affection: examples in English and translations in Hebrew

מוֹשָׂא אַהֲבָה
She is the object of his affection.
לְהַרְעִיף אַהֲבָה
She loves to shower her grandchildren with affection.
לְהִתְחַבֵּב עַל
He wormed his way into her affection with flattery.
חִיבָּה הֲדָדִית
The mutual affection between the siblings grew stronger over the years.
הַפְגַּנַת חִיבָּה פּוּמְבִּית
They were criticized for their public display of affection at the park.
אוֹת חִבָּה
He gave her a necklace as a token of affection.

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  • affection: physical expression of love or liking
    (gesture) חִיבָּה

Synonyms and analogies of affection in English

Examples of affection in a sentence

  • They shared a mutual affection that lasted years.
  • His affection was clear in his gentle touch.
  • Affection can be shown through small, kind gestures.

Translations of "affection" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Noun
חִבָּהnf. - khiba

A simple gesture of affection can mean a lot to someone.

מחווה פשוטה של חיבה יכולה להיות משמעותית מאוד עבור מישהו.

They often pet their corgi after long walks to show affection.

הם נוהגים ללטף את הקורגי שלהם אחרי טיולים ארוכים כדי להראות חיבה.

אַהֲבָהnf. - ahava

Filial affection is often seen in how siblings treat one another.

אהבה של בן או בת מתבטאת לרוב בדרך בה אחים מתייחסים זה לזה.

She would pet her rabbit with endless affection every afternoon after school.

היא הייתה מפנקת את הארנב שלה באהבה אין סופית כל אחר צהריים אחרי בית הספר.

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Other translations for affection:

  • תְּשׂוּמַת לֵבnf.
  • יְדִידוּתnf.
  • חַיֶּבֶת

affection: Examples and translations in context

Showing affection can improve a person's mood and overall well-being.

הפגנת חיבה יכולה לשפר את מצב הרוח והרווחה הכללית של אדם.

He often found that her unique style could arouse affection quite easily.

לעיתים קרובות הוא גילה שסגנונה הייחודי יכול לעורר חיבה בקלות רבה.

I often petted my dog on the head to show affection.

אני בדרך כלל ליטפתי את הכלב שלי בראש כדי להראות חיבה.

The child's affection was evident when he hugged his favorite teddy bear.

החיבה של הילד הייתה ברורה כשחיבק את דובי הפרווה האהוב עליו.

I could sense her lingering affection through the thoughtful notes she left behind.

יכולתי להרגיש את החיבה המתמשכת שלה דרך ההערות המחשבתיות שהשאירה.

Being crossed in love taught him to distinguish infatuation from genuine affection.

החוויה של אכזבה רומנטית לימדה אותו להבדיל בין התאהבות לחיבה אמיתית.

New parents often shower their first child with affection and constant attention.

הורים חדשים נוהגים להרעיף חיבה על ילדם הראשון ולתת תשומת לב מתמדת.

Their outward displays of affection made it clear they cherished each other's company.

ההפגנות החיצוניות של החיבה שלהם הבהירו שהם מעריכים מאוד את חברת זה של האחר.

See also:

mutual affectionalienation of affectiontoken of affection
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