iubitor

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Romanian

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Etymology

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From iubi +‎ -tor.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ju.biˈtor/
  • Rhymes: -or
  • Hyphenation: iu‧bi‧tor

Adjective

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iubitor m or n (feminine singular iubitoare, masculine plural iubitori, feminine and neuter plural iubitoare)

  1. loving, affectionate
    Synonyms: afectuos, drăgăstos, duios, tandru

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Noun

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iubitor m (plural iubitori)

  1. enthusiast, amateur, lover
    Synonym: amator
    iubitor de animaleanimal lover
    • 1922, Radu Rosetti, chapter 6, in Amintiri [Memories]‎[1], Iași: Viața Românească, page 133:
      Tata era foarte aplecat spre plăcerile lumii, iubitor de sindrofii și de baluri, dansator pătimaș.
      Father was very much inclined towards worldly pleasures, a lover of social functions and balls, a consummate dancer.
    • 2019 September 12–18, Horia Corcheș, Dilema Veche[2], year 16, number 812, Bucharest, page 6:
      Sînt un iubitor de experiențe, dar sînt și un iubitor de cărți.
      I am a lover of experiences, but also a book lover.

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