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Expressions to like
The French verb aimer, “to like” or “to love,” is found in many idiomatic expressions, including to prefer, to win someone’s heart, and to be a relief. Learn these and dozens of other French expressions featuring aimer.
Aimer translations
- to like
- to love
- to be fond of
Proverbs with aimer
Qui aime bien châtie bien. | Spare the rod and spoil the child. | |
Qui m’aime aime mon chien. | Love me, love my dog. |
Expressions with aimer
aimer à penser/croire que | (formal) | to like to think that | |
aimer autant | to prefer, to be just as happy that… | ||
aimer bien | to like, be fond of | ||
aimer mieux | to prefer | ||
Elle m’aime un peu, beaucoup, passionnément, à la folie, pas du tout. | ~ She loves me, she loves me not. | ||
Est-ce que tu m’aimes ? | Do you love me? | ||
se faire aimer de quelqu’un | to win someone’s heart / affection | ||
Il m’aime un peu, beaucoup, passionnément, à la folie, pas du tout. | ~ He loves me, he loves me not. | ||
J’aime autant ça ! | (informal) | Glad to hear it! What a relief! | |
Je t’aime. | I love you. | ||
Je t’aime à la folie. | I’m crazy about you. | ||
Je t’aime de tout mon cœur. | I love you with all my heart | ||
Je t’aime plus que tout. | I love you more than anything. | ||
Je t’aime plus qu’hier et moins que demain. | I love you more than yesterday and less than tomorrow. | ||
Moi aussi, je t’aime. | I love you too. | ||
Qui m’aime me suive ! | Anyone who wants to come with me is welcome! | ||
s’aimer | (reflexive) (reciprocal) |
to like oneself to love each other, to make love |
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Aimez-vous les uns les autres. | Love one another. | ||
Ils s’aiment. | They’re in love. | ||
Ils ne s’aiment guère. | There’s no love lost between them. |
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