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sweetheart

/ˈswiːt.hɑːt/

/ˈswiːt.hɑrt/

Translations

sweetheartnoun

sweethearts

/ˈswiːt.hɑːt/

/ˈswiːt.hɑrt/

chéripersonne aimée; terme affectueux

Her sweetheart sent her flowers.

Son chéri lui a envoyé des fleurs.

chériepersonne aimée; terme affectueux

My sweetheart is waiting outside.

Ma chérie m'attend dehors.

Additional translations

bijoufamilier; chose particulièrement agréable ou séduisante

amourfamilier; personne très gentille ou adorable

Synonyms

sweetheartadjective

/ˈswiːthɑːt/

/ˈswiːthɑrt/

Used attributively (e.g., "sweetheart deal", "sweetheart neckline"); generally not gradable.

en cœurvêtements; en forme de cœur stylisé

The bride chose a dress with a flattering sweetheart neckline.

La mariée a choisi une robe avec un décolleté en cœur flatteur.

de complaisancedroit; accord très avantageux obtenu par favoritisme ou négociation occulte

The firm secured a sweetheart contract that bypassed the usual bidding process.

L'entreprise a obtenu un contrat de complaisance qui contournait la procédure d'appel d'offres habituelle.

Synonyms

Definitions

sweetheartnoun

A person with whom someone is romantically involved; a beloved or loving person.

She received a beautiful necklace from her sweetheart on Valentine's Day.

A term of endearment used to address someone affectionately.

Come here, sweetheart, and let me tell you a story.

A person who is very kind or generous.

He's such a sweetheart for helping me with my groceries.

Something that is exceptionally pleasing, impressive, or desirable.

That vintage guitar is a real sweetheart.

sweetheartadjective

Arranged to be excessively advantageous or favorable, often through secret or improper negotiation.

The firm secured a sweetheart contract that bypassed the usual bidding process.

Of a garment or neckline: shaped like the top half of a stylized heart.

The bride chose a dress with a flattering sweetheart neckline.