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Ääntäminen

  • ÄäntäminenUS
  • US:
    • IPA: /ʌˈfɛkʃən/

Määritelmät

Substantiivit

  1. The act of affecting or acting upon.
  2. The state of being affected.
  3. An attribute; a quality or property; a condition; a bodily state; as, figure, weight, etc., are affections of bodies.
  4. Bent of mind; a feeling or natural impulse or natural impulse acting upon and swaying the mind; any emotion; as, the benevolent affections, esteem, gratitude, etc.; the malevolent affections, hatred, envy, etc.; inclination; disposition; propensity; tendency.
  5. A feeling of love or strong attachment.
  6. (medicine, archaic) Disease; morbid symptom; malady.

Verbit

  1. to feel an affection, emotion or love for.

Esimerkit

  • Our affections for wild animals are distributed very unevenly. Take insects. Some 750,000 species have already been documented worldwide and the great American naturalist EO Wilson called them "the little things that run the world". Through their recycling of nutrients and the supply of base-level protein to a vast array of higher life forms, insects underpin the existence of life on this planet. Yet when it comes to human concern for creepy-crawlies, forget it.
  • Mr. Bennet missed his second daughter exceedingly; his affection for her drew him oftener from home than anything else could do. He delighted in going to Pemberley, especially when he was least expected.
  • a pulmonary affection
  • He treated his stepdaughter with affection.
  • His affection for her knew no bounds.
  • I have an affection for chocolates.

Taivutusmuodot

Partisiipin perfektiaffectionedPartisiipin perfektiaffectioning
ImperfektiaffectionedImperfektiaffectioning
Partisiipin preesensaffectionedMonikkoaffections
Yksikön kolmannen persoonan indikatiivin preesensaffections