adore

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• Received-Pronunciation: ədôʹ
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• Received-Pronunciation: /əˈdɔː/
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• General-American: ədôrʹ
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• General-American: /əˈdoɹ/
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• ədōrʹ rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
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• /əˈdo(ː)ɹ/ rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
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• /əˈdoə̯/ non-rhotic, without the horse–hoarse merger
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• rhymes with -ɔː(ɹ)
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• CMU ARPABET: AH0 D AO1 R Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Middle English *adoren, aouren, from Old French adorer, aorer, from Latin adōrō (“to pray to”), from ad (“to”) + ōrō (“to speak”).

88 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Arabic: عَبَد (ʕabad) — worship
• Belarusian: багатвары́ць (bahatvarýcʹ) — worship
• Belarusian: абагаўля́ць (abahawljácʹ) — worship
• Belarusian: баго́міць (bahómicʹ) — worship
• Bulgarian: боготворя́ (bogotvorjá) — worship
• Catalan: adorar — worship
• Chinese Mandarin: 崇拜 (chóngbài) — worship
• Dutch: aanbidden — worship
• Dutch: adoreren — worship
• Finnish: palvoa — worship
• Finnish: jumaloida — worship
• French: adorer — worship
• Galician: adorar — worship
• German: anbeten — worship
• German: verehren — worship
• Greek: λατρεύω (latrévo) — worship
• Haitian Creole: adore — worship
• Hebrew: העריץ (heeríts) — worship
• Hebrew: סגד (sagád) — worship
• Hungarian: imád — worship
• Icelandic: dýrka — worship
• Ido: adorar — worship
• Italian: adorare — worship
• Japanese: 崇拝する (sūhai suru) — worship
• Korean: 숭배하다 (sungbaehada) — worship
• Latin: adōrō — worship
• Latin: veneror — worship
• Macedonian: обожава (obožava) — worship
• Norman: adouother — worship
• Occitan: adorar — worship
• Polish: uwielbiać — worship
• Polish: wielbić — worship
• Polish: adorować — worship
• Portuguese: adorar — worship
• Quechua: much'ay — worship
• Romanian: adora — worship
• Romanian: îndrăgi — worship
• Russian: боготвори́ть (bogotvorítʹ) — worship
• Russian: поклоня́ться (poklonjátʹsja) — worship
• Scottish Gaelic: dèan adhradh — worship
• Serbo-Croatian: обожа́вати — worship
• Serbo-Croatian: obožávati — worship
• Spanish: adorar — worship
• Turkish: tapmak — worship
• Turkish: tapınmak — worship
• Ottoman Turkish: طاپمق (tapmak) — worship
• Ottoman Turkish: عبادت ایتمك (ʼibâdet etmek) — worship
• Ukrainian: божестви́ти (božestvýty) — worship
• Ukrainian: обо́жнювати (obóžnjuvaty) — worship
• Ukrainian: обо́жувати (obóžuvaty) — worship
• Ukrainian: боготвори́ти (bohotvorýty) — worship
• Arabic: عَشِقَ (ʕašiqa) — love with entire heart and soul
• Arabic: عِشِق (ʕišig) — love with entire heart and soul
• Belarusian: го́рача любі́ць (hórača ljubícʹ) — love with entire heart and soul
• Belarusian: го́рача каха́ць (hórača kaxácʹ) — love with entire heart and soul
• Bulgarian: обожа́вам (obožávam) — love with entire heart and soul
• Chinese Mandarin: 熱愛 /热爱 (rè'ài) — love with entire heart and soul
• Czech: zbožňovat — love with entire heart and soul
• Dutch: aanbidden — love with entire heart and soul
• Dutch: adoreren — love with entire heart and soul
• Esperanto: adori — love with entire heart and soul
• Esperanto: amegi — love with entire heart and soul
• Finnish: ihailla — love with entire heart and soul
• French: adorer — love with entire heart and soul
• German: anbeten — love with entire heart and soul
• German: verehren — love with entire heart and soul
• Haitian Creole: adore — love with entire heart and soul
• Hebrew: העריץ (heeríts) — love with entire heart and soul
• Hungarian: imád — love with entire heart and soul
• Italian: adorare — love with entire heart and soul
• Japanese: 熱愛する (netsuai suru) — love with entire heart and soul
• Japanese: 敬愛する (keiai suru) — love with entire heart and soul
• Korean: 열애하다 (yeoraehada) — love with entire heart and soul
• Korean: 경애하다 (gyeong'aehada) — love with entire heart and soul
• Macedonian: обожава (obožava) — love with entire heart and soul
• Norman: adouother — love with entire heart and soul
• Polish: uwielbiać — love with entire heart and soul
• Polish: ubóstwiać — love with entire heart and soul
• Polish: adorować — love with entire heart and soul
• Portuguese: adorar — love with entire heart and soul
• Romanian: adora — love with entire heart and soul
• Romanian: îndrăgi — love with entire heart and soul
• Russian: обожа́ть (obožátʹ) — love with entire heart and soul
• Scottish Gaelic: gràdhaich — love with entire heart and soul
• Spanish: adorar — love with entire heart and soul
• Turkish: tapmak — love with entire heart and soul
• Ukrainian: обо́жнювати (obóžnjuvaty) — love with entire heart and soul
• Ukrainian: па́лко коха́ти (pálko koxáty) — love with entire heart and soul