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fond

/fɒnd/ /fɑnd/

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verb

Amar, querer

To have a foolish affection for, to be fond of.

Examples :

"He fonded over the new sports car, polishing it for hours despite barely being able to afford it. "

Él amaba el nuevo coche deportivo, puliéndolo durante horas a pesar de que apenas podía permitírselo.

attitude emotion human

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verb

Acariciar

To caress; to fondle.

Examples :

"The mother fondled her baby's soft cheek. "

La madre acarició la suave mejilla de su bebé.

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adjective

Aficionado a, encariñado con

(chiefly with of) Having a liking or affection (for).

Examples :

"She is very fond of her little brother and loves to play with him. "

Ella está muy encariñada con su hermano pequeño y le encanta jugar con él.

attitude emotion character human

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adjective

Cariñoso, afectuoso

Examples :

"a fond farewell"

Una despedida cariñosa.

emotion character attitude

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adjective

Aficionado, cariñoso

Examples :

"I have fond grandparents who spoil me."

Tengo abuelos cariñosos que me miman.

character attitude

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adjective

Extravagante, tonto

Outlandish; foolish; silly.

Examples :

"My uncle has some rather fond ideas about how to fix the car, but they seem a bit outlandish. "

Mi tío tiene algunas ideas bastante tontas sobre cómo arreglar el coche, pero parecen un poco extravagantes.

character mind attitude

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adjective

Tonto, simple, débil

Foolish; simple; weak.

Examples :

"My little brother was quite fond in his belief that all grown-ups were always right. "

Mi hermanito era bastante tonto en su creencia de que todos los adultos siempre tenían razón.

mind character human

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adjective

Afectuoso, encariñado

Doted on; regarded with affection.

Examples :

"My grandmother was very fond of her grandchildren. "

Mi abuela quería mucho a sus nietos.

emotion attitude character

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noun

Fondo, diseño

The background design in lace-making.

Examples :

"The intricate floral design stood out beautifully against the delicate fond of the lace tablecloth. "

El intrincado diseño floral destacaba maravillosamente sobre el delicado fondo del mantel de encaje.

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noun

Fondo

Brown residue in pans from cooking meats and vegetables.

Examples :

"He used the fond to make a classic French pan sauce."

Usó el fondo para hacer una salsa de sartén francesa clásica.

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noun

Fondo, conjunto

A group of records having shared provenance.

Examples :

"The school library's new history fond contains records of all the student clubs from the 1980s. "

El nuevo fondo de historia de la biblioteca escolar contiene registros de todos los clubes de estudiantes de la década de 1980.

group history organization

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noun

Fundamento, base

Foundation; bottom; groundwork.

Examples :

"The crumbling fond of the old house revealed years of water damage and required immediate repair. "

Los cimientos en ruinas de la casa vieja revelaron años de daños por agua y requirieron una reparación inmediata.

structure building

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noun

Fondo, capital

Fund, stock, or store.

Examples :

"The school's new computer fond has enough equipment for all the students. "

El nuevo fondo informático de la escuela tiene suficiente equipamiento para todos los estudiantes.

asset finance business economy