What is the Spanish word for "fondness"?

Learn how to say "fondness" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

fondness

Spanish

cariño

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Alternative translations of "fondness"

afición
agrado
gustar
ternura

Examples of how to use "fondness" in Spanish

English
She has a great fondness for cats.
Spanish
Ella tiene un gran cariño por los gatos.
English
She showed a fondness for classical music.
Spanish
Ella mostró un cariño por la música clásica.
English
His fondness for coffee surprised his friends.
Spanish
Su cariño por el café sorprendió a sus amigos.
English
They spoke with fondness about their teacher.
Spanish
Hablaron con cariño sobre su profesor.
English
I have a fondness for old photographs.
Spanish
Tengo un cariño por las fotos antiguas.

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