Translation
affection, fondness
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Word origin
From Latin affectus, the past participle of afficere ('to affect, to influence'), from ad plus facere ('to do, to make').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- affectus
- English cognates
- affect, affection
Grammar
Examples
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He feels great affection for his grandmother.
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I say it to you with a lot of affection.
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The child needs affection and attention.
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There is a sincere fondness between them.
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I remember my teacher with affection.
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afecto: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 34, lesson 11: afecto, amoroso, submarino and 7 more words.