Definition
A lover or mistress, from Spanish or Italian; in musical contexts, something performed with love or tenderness.
Etymology
From Spanish/Italian 'amante' (lover), derived from Latin 'amans' (loving), present participle of 'amare' (to love). Used in English sometimes as a borrowed word or musical direction.
Kelly Says
In music, 'amante' tells performers to play with love and tenderness—it's Italian Romance language poetry wrapped into a performance instruction, showing how emotions transfer through words across cultures and into artistic direction.
Translations
CSČeština
milence
mil-en-tsheh
DEDeutsch
Liebhaber
lee-hah-ber
ELΕλληνικά
εραστές
er-as-tes
ESEspañol
amante
ah-man-teh
FISuomi
rakastava
ra-kas-ta-va
HAHA
ma'abuta
mah-ah-boo-tah
HUMagyar
szerető
sher-eh-toh
IDBahasa Indonesia
cinta
chin-tah
ITItaliano
amante
ah-man-teh
KKKK
сүйініп
soo-yee-neep
KO한국어
사랑하는 사람
sa-rang-ha-neun sa-ram
MSBahasa Melayu
cinta
chin-tah
NLNederlands
liefhebber
lief-heb-ber
PTPortuguês
amante
ah-man-teh
RORomână
iubitor
ee-oo-bee-tor
RUРусский
любовник
lyoo-bo-vnik
SVSvenska
älskare
el-ska-reh
SWKiswahili
mpenzi
m-pen-zi
TEతెలుగు
ప్రేమికుడు
pre-mi-ku-du
TLTL
minamahal
mi-na-ma-hal
TRTürkçe
sevgili
seh-gee-lee
UKУкраїнська
коханець
koh-ha-nets
VITiếng Việt
người yêu
nguoi yeu
ZUZU
umshayeli
oom-shah-ye-lee