Meaning

2 senses
  1. A man considered romantic and gallant, especially one who gives amorous attentions to women.

    Herzensbrecher, Frauenschwarm

    any man noted for his amorous adventures

  2. A promiscuous, philandering man.

    Casanova, Frauenheld, Weiberheld

    казано́ваkazanóva

Examples

5 sentences
  1. Tom is a casanova.

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  2. There is a casanova in my jar.

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  3. He's a casanova.

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  4. The founder of Facebook, Mark Zuckerberg, is almost a casanova.

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  5. Tom is a Casanova.

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Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
promiscuous, philandering man:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
man considered romantic and gallant:
promiscuous, philandering man:

Origin

Named after Venetian writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798).

Named after Venetian writer and adventurer Giacomo Casanova (1725–1798).

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