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abrazos

n.
B1 Intermediate abra·zos

n. a warm hug or a sign of friendship. It is a common way to greet or say goodbye to someone you know well.

n. a warm embrace or a gesture of affection and friendship. Often used in Spanish-speaking cultures to describe the physical act of greeting or parting with someone.


SIMPLE

They greeted each other with a warm abrazos.

CONTEXTUAL

After a long day of work, the friends met for abrazos and a quiet dinner.

COMPLEX

The tradition of abrazos in many Latin American cultures serves as a powerful social signal of trust and solidarity, often replacing formal handshakes in private settings.

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