"Liebhaber" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈliːpˌhaːbɐ/ Audio: De-Liebhaber.ogg
Etymology: Derived from liebhaben (“to love”) + -er. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*lewbʰ-|id=love}}, {{af|de|liebhaben|-er|t1=to love}} liebhaben (“to love”) + -er Head templates: {{de-noun|m|f=in}} Liebhaber m (strong, genitive Liebhabers, plural Liebhaber, feminine Liebhaberin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Liebhabers [genitive], Liebhaber [plural], Liebhaberin [feminine], strong [table-tags], Liebhaber [nominative, singular], Liebhaber [definite, nominative, plural], Liebhabers [genitive, singular], Liebhaber [definite, genitive, plural], Liebhaber [dative, singular], Liebhabern [dative, definite, plural], Liebhaber [accusative, singular], Liebhaber [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (chiefly in compounds) aficionado, enthusiast, lover Tags: in-compounds, masculine, strong Synonyms: Enthusiast, Freund
    Sense id: en-Liebhaber-de-noun-CcErr0S~
  2. lover (particularly of a married person: an affair) Tags: masculine, strong
    Sense id: en-Liebhaber-de-noun-Ofr~7NRo
  3. lovemaker; a person with regard to their qualities as a sexual partner Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Stecher Synonyms (romantic partner): Geliebter, Lover [slang]
    Sense id: en-Liebhaber-de-noun-YmCKhjLC Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -er Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 4 9 88 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -er: 5 13 82 Disambiguation of 'romantic partner': 11 13 76
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Hyponyms: Autoliebhaber, Bücherliebhaber, Buchliebhaber, Weinliebhaber Derived forms: Liebhaberei, Liebhabertum Related terms: Liebe

Inflected forms

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