i love you

Spanish translation: te amo / te quiero

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English term or phrase:I love you
Spanish translation:te amo / te quiero
Entered by: ProZ.com Staff

11:14 Aug 31, 2000
English to Spanish translations [Non-PRO]
English term or phrase: i love you
i love you!
michael
"te amo" or "te quiero"
Explanation:
te quiero: means caring about somebody
te amo: is deeper, is the real thing

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ximecea
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nasee below
Gonzalo Tutusaus
naTe amo
bea0
na"te amo" or "te quiero"
ximecea
naTe quiero o Te amo
Cora Bengolea


  

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7 mins
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Explanation:
You can choose between "te amo" or "te quiero".

Un saludo.

Gonzalo Tutusaus
Netherlands
Local time: 12:37
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 2176
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38 mins
Te amo


Explanation:
I would choose "Te Amo".



bea0
United States
Local time: 06:37
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 79
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49 mins
"te amo" or "te quiero"


Explanation:
te quiero: means caring about somebody
te amo: is deeper, is the real thing



ximecea

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14 hrs
Te quiero o Te amo


Explanation:
Te amo is used more the love between a man and a woman, Te quiero is more related to love to friends, family etc.
This does not mean you can not use Te quiero for your partner, as in some regions of spanish speaking people, te amo is not very much used.
cora

Cora Bengolea
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:37
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
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