What is the Spanish word for "hug"?

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

English

hug

Spanish

abrazo

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Examples of how to use "hug" in Spanish

English
She gave her mother a big warm hug.
Spanish
Ella le dio un gran abrazo cálido a su madre.
English
She gave me a warm hug.
Spanish
Ella me dio un abrazo cálido.
English
He needs a hug today.
Spanish
Él necesita un abrazo hoy.
English
That hug made everything better.
Spanish
Ese abrazo hizo que todo fuera mejor.
English
I asked for a quick hug.
Spanish
Pedí un abrazo rápido.

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