amour
love
Pronunciation
/a.muʁ/
Cultural Note
In French, 'amour' is masculine singular but traditionally becomes feminine in the plural ('les belles amours'), one of only a few words in French that change gender between singular and plural. Paris is known worldwide as 'la ville de l'amour' — the city of love.
📝 Example Sentences
L'amour est la plus belle chose au monde.
Love is the most beautiful thing in the world.
Il lui a déclaré son amour sous les étoiles.
He declared his love to her under the stars.
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