amare
to love
Pronunciation
/aˈma.re/
Cultural Note
In Italian, 'amare' is reserved for deep, romantic love. For expressing love of things (food, hobbies) or affection for friends and family, 'volere bene a' or 'adorare' are more appropriate. Saying 'ti amo' to a friend would be unusual and imply romantic feelings.
📝 Example Sentences
Ti amerò per sempre.
I will love you forever.
Amare significa accettare l'altro.
To love means accepting the other person.
Amo la musica italiana.
I love Italian music.
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