English–French

“beloved” in French

French

Pronunciation

IPA/bjɛ̃neme/

Example

Je pense à mon bien-aimé chaque jour.

I think of my beloved every day.

Illustration for bien-aimé (beloved)

How to say “beloved” in French

“Beloved” in French is bien-aimé.

A cherished figure held close in the heart and given a special place in one's affections.

Full entry for bien-aimé: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with bien-aimé

Il est bien-aimé de sa famille.

He is loved by his family.

Tips for using bien-aimé

  • Bien-aimé has a literary or poetic tone, while mon amour and mon chéri are usually more natural in intimate everyday speech.

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