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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesintimidad
Pronunciation / Transliteration: intimidad
"La pareja necesitaba más intimidad en su relación."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A close, familiar, and affectionate relationship with another person.
"They shared a deep emotional intimacy."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Latin adjective 'intimus' meaning 'inmost' or 'deepest', via the 17th-century French 'intimité'. It evolved through Middle English to denote a state of being personal, close, and familiar, shifting from spatial interiority to emotional and physical closeness.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Intimacy" is said worldwide
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intimité
Transliteration: intimité
"Leur amitié est basée sur une grande intimité."
Intamität
Transliteration: Intimität
Script: Intimität
"Sie schätzten die Vertrautheit und Intimität ihrer Beziehung."
intimità
Transliteration: intimità
"Cercavano un momento di intimità."
intimidad
Transliteration: intimidad
"La pareja necesitaba más intimidad en su relación."
intimidade
Transliteration: intimidade
"A conversa exigia um certo nível de intimidade."
अंतरंगता
Transliteration: antarangta
"उनके बीच गहरी अंतरंगता थी।"
亲密
Transliteration: qīnmì
"他们之间有一种特殊的亲密感。"
친밀함
Transliteration: chinmilham
"그들은 서로에 대한 깊은 친밀감을 느꼈다."
親密さ
Transliteration: shinmitsu sa
"彼らの間には強い親密さがあった。"
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