Complete Definition of "fall in love"

English

Verb
en-verb|to fall in love|falls in love|falling in love|fell in love|fallen in love

  1. intransitive Of a person, to come to have feelings of love directed at another person or a thing.
  2. intransitive Of two people, reciprocal: to come to have feelings of love towards each other.

Quotations
1933, unknown, (translation), as quoted in Albert Einstein, The Human Side: New Glimpses From His Archives (1981)
:Falling in love is not at all the most stupid thing that people do � but gravitation cannot be held responsible for it.

Translations
trans-top|of a person
Czech: zamilovat se
Danish: forelske sig i, blive forelsket i
Dutch: verliefd worden
Esperanto: enami�i
Finnish: rakastua, ihastua
French: tomber amoureux (of a man or a person designated by a masculine noun), tomber amoureuse (of a woman or a person designated by a feminine noun)
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German: sich verlieben
Italian: innamorarsi
Novial: ameska
Polish: zakocha� si�
Portuguese: apaixonar-se, enamorar-se
Slovene: zaljubiti se
Russian: вл�би����/вл�бл�����
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trans-top|of two people
Czech: zamilovat se do sebe
Esperanto: enami�i
Finnish: rakastua
French: tomber amoureux (when at least one person is a male or translated by a masculine noun), tomber amoureuses (when both people are female or translated by feminine nouns)
German: sich verlieben
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Italian: innamorarsi
Novial: ameska mutu
Polish: zakocha� si�
Portuguese: apaixonar-se, enamorar-se
Russian: вл�би����/вл�бл�����
Slovak: zaľúbiť sa, zamilovať sa
Slovene: zaljubiti se
Spanish: enamorarse
Swedish: bli kär, förälska
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See also
fall in love with

fr:fall in love
ja:fall in love

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