corazón
Americannoun
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the heart.
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courage; spirit.
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love; affection; compassion or sympathy.
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beloved; lover; sweetheart (often used as a term of endearment).
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We have a phrase, barriga llena, corazón contento, which means full stomach, happy heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2023
Martin summed up the feelings of many in just a few words: “Estoy con el corazón roto,” he wrote on Instagram — “I’m heartbroken.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 12, 2021
She starts with English—sweetie pie, candy bird, honey bunny—before moving on to half-remembered Spanish: corazón, querida, mija.
From The New Yorker ● Nov. 9, 2015
“That’s nice of you, mi corazón, to be such good friends with the wall. I’m sure the wall is very grateful for your friendship.”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
“Gracias, mi corazón, it’s sweet of you to offer me such a beautiful gift.”
From "Lucky Broken Girl" by Ruth Behar
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