"Casanova" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Casanovas [plural]
Etymology: From Romance Casanova (Spanish Casanova, Italian Casanova, Catalan Casanova). From casa (house) + nova (new). Literally, “new house”. Etymology templates: {{bor|en|roa}} Romance, {{bor|en|es|Casanova}} Spanish Casanova, {{bor|en|it|Casanova}} Italian Casanova, {{bor|en|ca|Casanova}} Catalan Casanova, {{gloss|Spanish <i class="Latn mention" lang="es">Casanova</i>, Italian <i class="Latn mention" lang="it">Casanova</i>, Catalan <i class="Latn mention" lang="ca">Casanova</i>}} (Spanish Casanova, Italian Casanova, Catalan Casanova), {{m-g|new house}} “new house”, {{lit|new house}} Literally, “new house” Head templates: {{en-proper noun|Casanovas}} Casanova (plural Casanovas)
  1. A surname from the Romance languages, equivalent to English Newhouse. Categories (topical): People, Stock characters
    Sense id: en-Casanova-en-name-SxY0u1T8 Disambiguation of People: 36 24 40 Disambiguation of Stock characters: 74 13 13 Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 80 12 8 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 81 11 9
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Noun

IPA: /ˌkæsəˈnəʊvə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkæzəˈnəʊvə/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌkæsəˈnoʊvə/ [US], /ˌkæzəˈnoʊvə/ [US] Audio: en-us-casanova.ogg [US], en-us-casanova-2.ogg [US] Forms: Casanovas [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊvə Etymology: Eponym from Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), Venetian writer and adventurer. Head templates: {{en-noun}} Casanova (plural Casanovas)
  1. A man considered romantic and gallant, especially one who gives amorous attentions to women. Categories (topical): People Translations (man considered romantic and gallant): 紳士 (Chinese Mandarin), 绅士 (shēnshì) (Chinese Mandarin), hjartaknúsari [masculine] (Faroese), auervaara (Finnish), casanova (Finnish), hurmuri (Finnish), casanova [masculine] (French), Herzensbrecher [masculine] (German), Frauenschwarm [masculine] (German), kasanova (Malay), casanova [masculine] (Polish), Don Juan [masculine] (Polish), donżuan [masculine] (Polish), casanova [masculine] (Portuguese), casanova [masculine] (Spanish), papi chulo [masculine] (Spanish), galán [masculine] (Spanish), tjejtjusare (Swedish), casanova [common-gender] (Swedish), donjuan [common-gender] (Swedish), kvinnotjusare [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Casanova-en-noun-M8nmlr5F Disambiguation of People: 36 24 40 Disambiguation of 'man considered romantic and gallant': 79 21
  2. A promiscuous, philandering man. Categories (topical): People Synonyms: philanderer, promiscuous man, libertine Translations (promiscuous, philandering man): դոնժուան (donžuan) (Armenian), կնամոլ (knamol) (Armenian), 花花公子 (huāhuā gōngzǐ) (Chinese Mandarin), casanova [masculine] (Dutch), auervaara (Finnish), don Juan [feminine, masculine, plural, singular] (French), Casanova [masculine] (German), Frauenheld [masculine] (German), Weiberheld [masculine] (German), Frauenverführer [masculine] (German), カサノバ (kasanoba) (Japanese), 카사노바 (kasanoba) (Korean), casanova [masculine] (Polish), Don Juan [masculine] (Polish), donżuan [masculine] (Polish), casanova [masculine] (Portuguese), казано́ва (kazanóva) [masculine] (Russian), golfo [masculine] (Spanish), puto [masculine] (Spanish), mujeriego [masculine] (Spanish), manshora (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Casanova-en-noun-467jYd47 Disambiguation of People: 36 24 40 Disambiguation of 'promiscuous, philandering man': 7 93
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌkæzəˈnoʊvə/",
      "tags": [
        "US"
      ]
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊvə"
    },
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      ],
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    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "紳士"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shēnshì",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "绅士"
    },
    {
      "code": "fo",
      "lang": "Faroese",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "hjartaknúsari"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "auervaara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "hurmuri"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Herzensbrecher"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Frauenschwarm"
    },
    {
      "code": "ms",
      "lang": "Malay",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "kasanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Don Juan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "donżuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "papi chulo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "galán"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "word": "tjejtjusare"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "donjuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "man considered romantic and gallant",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "kvinnotjusare"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "donžuan",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "դոնժուան"
    },
    {
      "code": "hy",
      "lang": "Armenian",
      "roman": "knamol",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "կնամոլ"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "huāhuā gōngzǐ",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "花花公子"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "auervaara"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "masculine",
        "plural",
        "singular"
      ],
      "word": "don Juan"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Frauenheld"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Weiberheld"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Frauenverführer"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kasanoba",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "カサノバ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ko",
      "lang": "Korean",
      "roman": "kasanoba",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "카사노바"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Don Juan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pl",
      "lang": "Polish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "donżuan"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "casanova"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "kazanóva",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "казано́ва"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "golfo"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "puto"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "mujeriego"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "promiscuous, philandering man",
      "word": "manshora"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Casanova"
}

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