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Noun
unrequited love (uncountable)
- Love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired.
1912, Eleanor H. Porter, chapter 27, in Miss Billy's Decision:To her mind, a girl who would tell of the unrequited love of a man for herself, was unspeakably base.
Translations
love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired
- Armenian: անպատասխան սեր (anpatasxan ser)
- Bulgarian: несподелена любов f (nespodelena ljubov)
- Catalan: amor no correspost m
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 單相思／单相思 (zh) (dānxiāngsī), 單戀／单恋 (zh) (dānliàn)
- Dutch: onbeantwoorde liefde
- Esperanto: nereciproka amo
- Finnish: yksipuolinen rakkaus, vastakaiuton rakkaus
- French: amour non récompensé m, amour non échangé m, amour non partagé m, amour non-réciproqué m
- German: unerwiderte Liebe f
- Greek: απλήρωτη αγάπη f (aplíroti agápi)
- Hebrew: אהבה נכזבת f (ahaˈva niχˈzevet), אהבה חד־צדדית f (ahaˈva χad t͡sdaˈdit)
- Icelandic: óendurgoldin ást f
- Indonesian: cinta tak berbalas, cinta bertepuk sebelah tangan
- Irish: grá gan chúiteamh m
- Italian: amore non corrisposto m
- Japanese: 片思い (ja) (かたおもい, kataomoi)
- Korean: 짝사랑 (jjaksarang)
- Latin: amor non reciprocatus m
- Maori: mate konehe
- Portuguese: amor não correspondido m
- Russian: неразделённая любо́вь f (nerazdeljónnaja ljubóvʹ), любо́вь без взаи́мности f (ljubóvʹ bez vzaímnosti), безотве́тная любо́вь f (bezotvétnaja ljubóvʹ)
- Scottish Gaelic: gràdh neo-dhìolta m
- Slovak: neopätovaná láska f
- Spanish: amor no correspondido m
- Swedish: obesvarad kärlek c
- Turkish: karşılıksız aşk (tr), platonik aşk
- Vietnamese: tình yêu đơn phương, tình đơn phương
- Welsh: cariad annychweledig m
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