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fond

UK
/fɒnd/
US
/fɑnd/

Traduzioni

fondadjective
fonder
Comp.
fondest
Super.
He is a fond father who always spends time with his children.
Он любящий отец, который всегда проводит время со своими детьми.
She has fond memories of her childhood.
У неё нежные воспоминания о детстве.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
привязанный
заботливый
увлеченный
Sinonimi
affectionate
admiring
enamored
partial
attached
devoted
tender
loving
Contrari
hate
detest
dislike
fondnoun
fonds
pl
UK
/fɒnd/
US
/fɑnd/
Used in culinary contexts to refer to the browned bits stuck to a pan that form the base of sauces; also occurs in older usage meaning foundation.
fondverb
fonded
Past Simple
fonded
Past Participle
fonding
Gerund
Archaic verb meaning ‘to dote, be infatuated’. Rare but attested in historical English.
Sinonimi
be enamored of
fancy
love
cherish
adore
dote upon
dote on
dote

Definizioni

fondadjective
Having an affection or liking for something or someone.
She is very fond of her little brother and always takes care of him.
Cherished with strong or unreasoning feeling.
He has fond memories of his childhood summers spent at the beach.
Foolishly optimistic or naive.
He had a fond belief that he could finish the project in just one day.
fondnoun
The browned caramelized bits and drippings that stick to the bottom of a pan after cooking meat or vegetables, used as a flavour base for sauces.
After searing the steak, the chef deglazed the fond with red wine to create a rich sauce.
fondverb
To be infatuated or dotingly affectionate; to dote (usually followed by on, upon, after, etc.). Archaic.
In the old tales he would fond upon his lady from dawn till dusk.
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