adoran
“adoran” means “they adore” in Spanish (expressing deep love or affection).
they adore, you all adoreAlso: they love, they worship
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Ellos adoran a sus perros.
A1They adore their dogs.
Ustedes adoran la comida italiana.
A2You all love Italian food.
Mis padres adoran viajar por el mundo.
B1My parents adore traveling the world.
Word Connections
Subjunctive
Imperfect Subjunctive
Present Subjunctive
Indicative
Preterite
Imperfect
Present
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Quick Quiz: adoran
Question 1 of 2
Which of these groups would 'adoran' describe?
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📚 Etymology
From the Latin 'adorare', which originally meant 'to speak to' or 'to pray to'. It is a combination of 'ad' (to) and 'orare' (to speak/pray).
First recorded: 12th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'adoran' the same as 'aman'?
They are very similar! 'Aman' is the standard word for 'they love', while 'adoran' is more like 'they adore'—it implies a bit more intensity or fascination.
Can I use 'adoran' for things instead of people?
Yes! You can say 'Ellos adoran el chocolate' (They adore chocolate) or 'Adoran esa película' (They love/adore that movie).