valentine
/ˈvælənˌtaɪn/
nounval · en · tine
Think: “VALentine has a VAL (value) of love,” then finish with “TINE” like the prongs of a fork—VAL + en + TINE.
Yes, it's valentine. Don’t forget the second syllable is **-en-**: **val-en-tine** (not *valen-time*).
Definitions
- nouna person you send a special message or card to on Valentine’s Day
- nouna card, note, or gift sent to someone you like or love, especially on Valentine’s Day
Examples
- “I made a valentine for my best friend with a heart and a joke inside.”
- “He asked her to be his valentine and gave her a small box of chocolates.”
- “Our class exchanged valentines and wrote kind messages to each other.”
Synonyms
sweetheartloveadmirercardgreeting
Translations
ES san valentín; tarjeta de San ValentínPT valentim; cartão de Dia dos NamoradosFR valentin/valentine; carte de Saint-Valentin
Common misspellings
valantinevalentineevalintinevalentimevalentienvalentineValentine
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