novio
Americannoun
plural
novios-
a fiancé or bridegroom.
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a boyfriend or sweetheart.
Example Sentences
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Rechazó los avances de Vielle Calzada y le recordó que tenía novio.
From Science Magazine • Oct. 5, 2021
Su hermana Daniela se queda con la familia de su novio, mientras que Ana lucha contra mosquitos, serpientes, caimanes y nativos, al intentar regresar a la ciudad.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 30, 2020
A pesar de que el novio de su hija le salva la vida, un hombre se opone a que ella se case hasta no aclarar un malentendido.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2020
Una reportera europea de televisión y su novio camarógrafo investigan ataques de aves contra humanos alrededor del mundo.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 7, 2020
I shall not forget the expression with which a Sevillian belle, an exquisite dancer, watched her novio as, red and perspiring, he flung his stout legs valiantly through the mazes of the jota.
From Spanish Highways and Byways by Bates, Katharine Lee
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