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caress in Arabic

لَاطَفَ lāṭafa

/kəˈɹɛs/

caress in Arabic: لَاطَفَ (lāṭafa). In English, caress means an act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.

Arabic words for caress

touch or kiss lovingly
لَاطَفَ lāṭafa

English meaning of caress

  1. noun An act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.
  2. noun A gentle stroking or rubbing.
  3. verb To touch or kiss lovingly; to fondle.
  4. verb To affect as if with a caress.

Full definition of caress

caress in a sentence

  • She loves being caressed by her boyfriend.

Synonyms of caress

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Questions about caress in Arabic

What is the meaning of caress in Arabic?
Caress in Arabic is لَاطَفَ (lāṭafa).
ما معنى كلمة caress؟
Caress: لَاطَفَ (lāṭafa).
What does caress mean in English?
Caress means an act of endearment; any act or expression of affection; an embracing, or touching, with tenderness.

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