German
Etymology
Substantivization of geliebt (“loved, beloved”), the past participle of lieben (“to love”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈliːptə/
- Hyphenation: Ge‧lieb‧te
Noun
Geliebte f (genitive Geliebter, plural Geliebte, male Geliebter)
- female lover; romantic partner; now usually implying an affair, otherwise somewhat poetic
Declension
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