A2verb · transitive · common

hug

hug · hugs · hugged · hugging

обіймати, обійняти, обнімати, обійматися

обнять, обниматься, обнимать, обняться

drücken, sich umarmen, umarmen

To cling closely togetherTo cling closely together.

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/hʌɡ/

» Tom gave Mary a huge hug.

Том крепко-крепко обнял Мэри.

Том міцно обійняв Мері.

Meaning

5 senses

(intransitive)To cling closely together.
sich umarmen
обнима́тьсяobnimátʹsja, обня́тьсяobnjátʹsja
обійма́тисяobijmátysja, обійнятисьobijnjatysʹ
fit closely or tightly
(reciprocal, transitive)To embrace by holding closely, especially in the arms.
Billy hugged Danny until he felt better.
They hugged for what seemed like an eternity.
umarmen, drücken
обнима́тьobnimátʹ, обня́тьobnjátʹ
обійма́тиobijmáty, обійня́тиobijnjáty, обніма́тиobnimáty
(transitive)To stay close to.
to hug the shore, to hug the coastline
(figuratively, transitive)To hold fast; to cling to; to cherish.
(intransitive, obsolete)To crouch; to huddle as with cold.

Examples

1037 sentences

Tom gave Mary a huge hug.
Том міцно обійняв Мері. — deniko
ruТом крепко-крепко обнял Мэри. — sharptoothed
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Tom gave Mary a big hug.
Том міцно обійняв Мері. — deniko
ruТом крепко обнял Мэри. — sharptoothed
deTom hat Mary fest umarmt. — Espi
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I can't wait to hug you.
Я не можу дочекатися, коли зможу тебе пригорнути. — deniko
ruЖду не дождусь момента, когда смогу обнять тебя. — Wezel
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Come here. I need a hug.
Йди сюди. Мені потрібно, щоб мене пригорнули. — deniko
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I don't ever hug Tom anymore.
Я більше взагалі не обіймаю Тома. — deniko
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Translations

9 languages

Українська

By meaning 2

to cling closely together:

to embrace:

Русский

By meaning 2

to cling closely together:

to embrace:

Deutsch

By meaning 2

to cling closely together:

to embrace:

Origin

From earlier hugge (“to embrace, clasp with the arms”) (1560), probably representing a con

From earlier hugge (“to embrace, clasp with the arms”) (1560), probably representing a conflation of huck (“to crouch, huddle down”) and Old Norse hugga (“to comfort, console”), from hugr (“mind, heart, thought”), from Proto-Germanic *hugiz (“mind, thought, sense”), cognate with Icelandic hugga (“to comfort”), Old English hyġe (“thought”) (whence high (Etymology 2)).

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