/roˈmantiko/
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Translation
romantic
Word origin
From French romantique, from roman ('romance, novel'), originally referring to the vernacular Romance languages descended from Latin. The sense shifted through tales of chivalry to the modern idea of love.
- Origin
- French
- Root
- romantique
- English cognates
- romantic, romance
Grammar
Feminineromántica
Masc pluralrománticos
Fem pluralrománticas
Examples
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They prepared a very romantic dinner by candlelight.
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It is a romantic film that will make you cry.
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My boyfriend is very romantic and brings me flowers.
Pasearon .
They walked along the beach in a romantic atmosphere.
poemas.
He wrote her a romantic letter full of poems.
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