hacer el amor
Spanish
Etymology
Compare French faire l'amour.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /aˌθeɾ el aˈmoɾ/ [aˌθeɾ el aˈmoɾ] (Spain)
- IPA(key): /aˌseɾ el aˈmoɾ/ [aˌseɾ el aˈmoɾ] (Latin America, Philippines)
- Syllabification: ha‧cer el a‧mor
Verb
hacer el amor (first-person singular present hago el amor, first-person singular preterite hice el amor, past participle hecho el amor)
- (sex, idiomatic) to make love, have sex
- Synonyms: hacerlo con, hacer el delicioso, tener sexo, acostarse con, (vulgar, Spain) follar, (vulgar, Latin America) coger, (vulgar) culear
Derived terms
Further reading
- “hacer el amor”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 10 December 2024