Meaning

3 senses
  1. A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.

    I was playing the drums and my boyfriend was playing the electric guitar.

    mein/dein/ihr/sein Freund, Boyfriend, fester Freund

    кавале́рkavalér, другdrug, па́реньpárenʹ

    коха́нийkoxányj, па́рубокpárubok, хло́пецьxlópecʹ

  2. A male friend.

    Freund

    другdrug, прия́тельprijátelʹ, това́рищtovárišč

  3. (attributive, often)A style of women's clothing that draws heavily from corresponding men's garments.

More definitions
  • a man who is the lover of a man or woman

Examples

1470 sentences
  1. I was your mother's first boyfriend.

    Я був першим хлопцем твоєї мами.

    ruЯ был первым парнем твоей матери.

    deIch war der erste Freund deiner Mutter.

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  2. This is Tom, my ex-boyfriend.

    Це Том, мій колишній хлопець.

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  3. Tom knew Mary had a boyfriend.

    Том знав, що Мері має хлопця.

    ruТом знал, что у Мэри есть парень.

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  4. I thought I was your boyfriend.

    Я думав, що я твій хлопець.

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  5. Tom has never been my boyfriend.

    Том ніколи не був моїм хлопцем.

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Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
male partner in a romantic relationship:
Русский
By meaning 2
male partner in a romantic relationship:
male friend:
Deutsch
By meaning 2
male partner in a romantic relationship:
male friend:

Forms

plural: boyfriends

Synonyms

52 synonyms

Word family

15 related words

Collocations

12 patterns
  • had a boyfriend
  • ex boyfriend
  • was your boyfriend
  • was my boyfriend
  • new boyfriend
  • her ex boyfriend
  • an old boyfriend
  • be her boyfriend
  • with her boyfriend
  • her new boyfriend
  • and her boyfriend
  • boyfriend's name

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
boyfriend — meaning, examples, forms, synonyms | Krumeto