amar

ah-mahr'

to love

Examples

1.	Es mejor haber amado y perdido que no haber amado nunca. It is better to have loved and lost than never to have loved at all.

2.	Amar a alguien es algo que uno escoge hacer. Loving someone is something you choose to do.

Notes

The verb "querer" is also frequently used in Spanish to talk about loving someone (whether a romantic partner, a family member, or a friend).