amar
to love (deeply)
Pronunciation
/aˈmaɾ/
Cultural Note
'Te amo' is the most intense declaration of love in Spanish. It is reserved for deep romantic love and carries a gravity that 'te quiero' does not. In many Latin American countries, saying 'te amo' is a major relationship milestone. Some people go months or years before using it.
📝 Example Sentences
Te amo más de lo que puedo expresar.
I love you more than I can express.
Amar es dar sin esperar nada a cambio.
To love is to give without expecting anything in return.
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