lief

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adjectivea2

Translation

sweet

Pronunciation: leef

Example

Ze is altijd zo lief voor iedereen.

She is always so sweet to everyone.

Comparative

liever

Superlative

liefst

nouna1

Translation

dear

Pronunciation: leef

Example

Mijn lief is altijd bij me.

My dear is always with me.