"boyfriend" meaning in Englisch

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Noun

IPA: ˈbɔɪˌfrend, ˈbɔɪˌfrendz Audio: En-us-boyfriend.ogg Forms: the boyfriend [singular], the boyfriends [plural]
Etymology: aus boy und friend zusammengesetzt
  1. männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung
    Sense id: de-boyfriend-en-noun-1
  2. US-amerikanisch: befreundete männliche Person
    Sense id: de-boyfriend-en-noun-2
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hypernyms: partner, lover, spouse Coordinate_terms: fiancé, husband, hubby Translations: Freund [masculine] (Deutsch) Translations (männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung): Auserkorener [masculine] (Deutsch), Liebster [masculine] (Deutsch), Freund [masculine] (Deutsch)

Inflected forms

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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "enemy"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "foe"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Englisch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Substantiv (Englisch)",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    },
    {
      "kind": "other",
      "name": "Siehe auch",
      "orig": "siehe auch",
      "parents": [],
      "source": "w"
    }
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "fiancé"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "husband"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "hubby"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "aus boy und friend zusammengesetzt",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the boyfriend",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the boyfriends",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "partner"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "lover"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "spouse"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Erica's parents forbade her to meet her boyfriend.\n::Die Eltern Ericas verboten ihr ihren Freund zu treffen."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung"
      ],
      "id": "de-boyfriend-en-noun-1",
      "senseid": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Danny likes to go out and party with his boyfriends.\n::Danny mag mit seinen Freunden ausgehen und feiern."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "US-amerikanisch: befreundete männliche Person"
      ],
      "id": "de-boyfriend-en-noun-2",
      "senseid": "2"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "ˈbɔɪˌfrend",
      "lang": "Englisch",
      "lang_code": "en"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈbɔɪˌfrendz",
      "lang": "Englisch",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Plural:"
      ]
    },
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      "audio": "En-us-boyfriend.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Auserkorener"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebster"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Freund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Freund"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boyfriend"
}
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  "antonyms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "enemy"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "2",
      "word": "foe"
    }
  ],
  "categories": [
    "Anagramm sortiert (Englisch)",
    "Englisch",
    "Rückläufige Wörterliste (Englisch)",
    "Substantiv (Englisch)",
    "siehe auch"
  ],
  "coordinate_terms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "fiancé"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "husband"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "hubby"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "aus boy und friend zusammengesetzt",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "the boyfriend",
      "tags": [
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "the boyfriends",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "hypernyms": [
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "partner"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "lover"
    },
    {
      "sense_id": "1",
      "word": "spouse"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Englisch",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Erica's parents forbade her to meet her boyfriend.\n::Die Eltern Ericas verboten ihr ihren Freund zu treffen."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung"
      ],
      "senseid": "1"
    },
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Danny likes to go out and party with his boyfriends.\n::Danny mag mit seinen Freunden ausgehen und feiern."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "US-amerikanisch: befreundete männliche Person"
      ],
      "senseid": "2"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "ˈbɔɪˌfrend",
      "lang": "Englisch",
      "lang_code": "en"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "ˈbɔɪˌfrendz",
      "lang": "Englisch",
      "lang_code": "en",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Plural:"
      ]
    },
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    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Auserkorener"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Liebster"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense": "männliche Person in einer romantischen oder sexuellen Beziehung",
      "sense_id": "1",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Freund"
    },
    {
      "lang": "Deutsch",
      "lang_code": "de",
      "sense_id": "2",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Freund"
    }
  ],
  "word": "boyfriend"
}

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