D'embrasser (en. To kiss)

/dɑ̃.bʁa.se/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

To take someone in your arms as a sign of affection.

He hugged his mother to say goodbye.

Il a embrassé sa mère pour lui dire au revoir.

To unite or commit to an emotional or romantic relationship.

They kissed during their first date.

Ils se sont embrassés lors de leur premier rendez-vous.

To show tenderness through a gesture.

She kissed her child before putting him to bed.

Elle a embrassé son enfant avant de le mettre au lit.

From Latin 'implicare' meaning 'to wrap, to embrace'.

to hug someone

To take someone in your arms, often as a sign of affection.

embrasser quelqu'un

to kiss each other

To have a mutual gesture of affection, like a kiss.

s'embrasser

to kiss mouth to mouth

To embrace passionately, often used to refer to a romantic kiss.

embrasser à pleine bouche

kiss

The action of kissing, often more intimate or romantic.

baiser

embrace

The action of taking someone in your arms.

étreinte

affection

A sweet and tender feeling towards a person.

affection

To give a little hug.

We just gave a little kiss before leaving.

On a juste fait un petit d'embrasser avant de partir.

To give a peck.

You can give him a kiss, it's cute.

Tu peux lui donner un d'embrasser, c'est mignon.