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How to Say "cares for" in Spanish

The Spanish word forcares foris quiereA2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

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quiere

VerbA2
fondness
A smiling woman gently hugging an older woman, representing familial love.

Examples

Mi perro me quiere mucho.

My dog loves me a lot.

Te quiero, papá.

I love you, dad.

Sus amigos la quieren por ser tan amable.

Her friends love her for being so kind.

Using the Personal 'a'

When you love or want a specific person or pet, you usually need to put the small word 'a' before them. For example, 'Ella quiere a su hermano'.

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