"love song" meaning in English

See love song in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: love songs [plural]
Etymology: From Middle English love song. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|love song}} Middle English love song Head templates: {{en-noun}} love song (plural love songs)
  1. A song about love; a song that expresses amorous feelings. Wikipedia link: love song Categories (topical): Love, Music Translations (song about love): 情歌 (cing⁴ go¹) (Chinese Cantonese), 情歌 (qínggē) (Chinese Mandarin), 戀歌 (Chinese Mandarin), 恋歌 (liàngē) (Chinese Mandarin), amkanto (Esperanto), rakkauslaulu (Finnish), chanson d’amour [feminine] (French), Liebeslied [neuter] (German), canzone d'amore [feminine] (Italian), 愛の歌 (ai no uta) (alt: あいのうた) (Japanese), ラブソング (rabu songu) (Japanese), 恋歌 (renka) (alt: れんか) (Japanese), 情歌 (jōka) (alt: じょうか) (Japanese), 연가 (yeon'ga) (Korean), 사랑의 노래 (sarang'ui norae) (Korean), 정가 (jeongga) (Korean), 러브 송 (english: reobeu song) (Korean), പ്രണയഗാനം (praṇayagānaṁ) (Malayalam), waiata ipo (Maori), waiata aroha (Maori), пе́сня о любви́ (pésnja o ljubví) [feminine] (Russian), любо́вная пе́сня (ljubóvnaja pésnja) [feminine] (Russian), canción de amor [feminine] (Spanish), kärlekssång [common-gender] (Swedish), kärleksvisa [common-gender] (Swedish), kärlekslåt [common-gender] (Swedish), aşk şarkısı (Turkish), tình ca (Vietnamese), tình khúc (Vietnamese)

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