Embrasse-moi (en. Kiss me)
/ɑ̃.bʁas.mwa/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishFrench
verb
Expressing a wish for affectionate closeness.
He whispered 'kiss me' before leaving.
Il murmura 'embrasse-moi' avant de partir.
The act of taking someone in one's arms as a sign of affection.
At the end of the movie, he asked her to kiss him.
À la fin du film, il lui a demandé de l'embrasser.
Inviting someone to kiss or cuddle.
She told him 'kiss me' so they could get closer.
Elle lui a dit 'embrasse-moi' pour qu'ils se rapprochent.
Etymology
Derived from the French expression, composed of the verb 'embrasser' and the pronoun 'moi'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
Kiss me in the rain
A romantic moment where two people kiss in the rain.
Embrasse-moi sous la pluie
Kiss me again
A request expressing the desire for another embrace.
Embrasse-moi encore
Kiss me tenderly
Suggests a gesture of affection full of sweetness.
Embrasse-moi tendrement
Related Words
to kiss
Taking someone in your arms or kissing them on the cheek.
embrasser
to embrace
Holding someone close to you as a sign of affection.
étreindre
to kiss
Kissing passionately.
baiser
Slang Meanings
A quick little hug.
He gave her a quick 'kiss me' before leaving.
Il lui a donné un 'embrasse-moi' vite fait avant de partir.
Speaking affectionately to someone.
When he said 'kiss me', it was just for fun.
Quand il m'a dit 'embrasse-moi', c'était juste pour plaisanter.