"Lover" meaning in All languages combined

See Lover on Wiktionary

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈlavɐ/ (note: normal), /ˈlɔvɐ/ (note: some speakers) Audio: De-Lover.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
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  1. (informal) lover; romantic partner; implying that it is either an affair or not a serious relationship; otherwise jocular Tags: informal, masculine, strong Synonyms: Freund, Geliebter, Liebhaber (english: both usually implying an affair)
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