
Can you suggest Italian phrases for expressing affection
Here are some Italian phrases for expressing affection:
- Ti amo — I love you (very strong, romantic)
- Ti voglio bene — I care for you / I love you (less intense, can be used with family and friends)
- Sei il mio cuore — You are my heart
- Sei la mia vita — You are my life
- Mi manchi — I miss you
- Sei speciale per me — You are special to me
- Non posso vivere senza di te — I cannot live without you
- Sei il mio amore — You are my love
- Ti penso sempre — I always think about you
- Sei tutto per me — You are everything to me
These phrases range from romantic to affectionate and can be used depending on the intensity and nature of the relationship. 1
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