affectionate russian

• тёплый

  warm, mild

  cordial, kindly, affectionate

• не́жный

  tender, affectionate, loving

  delicate, soft, gentle

• лю́бящий

  loving, affectionate

• ла́сковый

  affectionate, tender, loving, caressing

  gentle, soft, sweet

• спи́нка

  back (of a chair), backrest

  little back, back (affectionate)

• неде́лька

  week (affectionate), just a week, little week

  set of seven (one for each day), week's supply

• коро́вка

  little cow, cow (affectionate)

  lesbian

  porcini, penny bun, boletus

• телефо́нчик

  little phone, phone (affectionate), nice little telephone

  phone number

• го́рлышко

  neck (of a bottle), narrow opening

  little throat, throat (affectionate)

• хозя́юшка

  lady of the house, hostess, housewife (affectionate)

  housewife (ironic), fine homemaker (ironic)

• голо́вушка

  little head, head (affectionate)

  poor soul, poor fellow

• пы́шечка

  small doughnut, fritter

  plump woman (affectionate), curvy woman

• медо́к

  honey (affectionate), nectar

  Médoc, Médoc wine

• привя́зчивый

  affectionate, loving, clingy, attached

  importunate, pestering, annoying

• ка́шица

  porridge (affectionate diminutive of каша)

• ласка́тельный

  hypocoristic, of endearment, affectionate (form)

  caressing, affectionate, tender

• привя́зчивость

  affectionate nature, lovingness, attachment

  importunity, clinginess, obtrusiveness

  captiousness, fault-finding, carping

• заты́лочек

  little nape, back of the head (diminutive/affectionate)

• ласка́ющийся

  caressing, fondling, cuddling, affectionate

• привя́зывающийся

  attaching, getting attached, becoming fond, affectionate

• ла́стящийся

  caressing, fawning, cuddly, affectionate

• ла́стившийся

  caressing, fondling, fawning, affectionate

• разне́жничаться

  to bill and coo, to get all mushy, to become overly affectionate

  to become too indulgent, to get too soft (on someone), to start coddling

• льну́щий

  clinging, adhering, sticking

  affectionate, clinging (emotionally), loving

• грозушка

  thunderstorm (affectionate diminutive), little storm

• деся́точка

  little ten, tenner, ten (affectionate)

• не́жно

  tenderly, affectionately

  gently, softly, delicately

• ла́сково

  affectionately, tenderly, gently, sweetly

• полюбо́вно

  amicably, by mutual agreement

  lovingly, tenderly, affectionately

• любо́вно

  lovingly, affectionately, tenderly, with loving care

• ла́сковость

  affectionateness, tenderness, gentleness, sweetness

• любя́

  lovingly, affectionately, with love

  loving, while loving

• зати́сканный

  squeezed, crushed, jammed in

  rumpled (from hugging), overly hugged, manhandled (affectionately)

Examples

• Мой оте́ц был не менее лю́бящим и не́жным, чем моя́ мать.

  My father was no less affectionate and tender to me than my mother was.

• Он очень лю́бящий оте́ц.

  He is a very affectionate father.

• Она улыбну́лась в отве́т на его не́жный взгляд.

  She smiled in response to his affectionate glance.

• Твоя́ ко́шка не очень-то ла́сковая, да?

  Your cat isn't very affectionate, isn't he?

• С ла́ской мои́ подру́ги называ́ют мой член слу́хом, потому что он перехо́дит изо рта в рот.

  My girlfriends affectionately call my dick “Rumor” because it goes from mouth to mouth.

• Том ласково укуси́л Марию за у́хо.

  Tom affectionately bit Maria on the ear.

• Он ласково называл её своей жёнкой.

  He affectionately called her his little wife.

• Он ласково называл её своей жёнушкой.

  He affectionately called her his dear little wife.

• Бабушкина воркотня всегда была доброй и ласковой.

  Grandma’s grumbling was always kind and affectionate.

• Учительница ласково назвала девочку гримасницей.

  The teacher affectionately called the girl a grimacer.

• Мягкошёрстный терьер очень ласковый пёс.

  The soft-coated terrier is a very affectionate dog.

• Она любит нежности и комплименты по утрам.

  She likes affectionate words and compliments in the morning.

• В письме было много нежностей и добрых слов.

  The letter contained many affectionate words and kind sentiments.

• Мама нежно называла сына Артёмочкой каждый вечер.

  Every evening, the mother affectionately called her son Artyomochka.

• Мама называла меня ласкательным именем «солнышко».

  Mother called me by the affectionate name “sunshine.”

• Бабушка использовала ласкательные слова для внучки.

  Grandmother used affectionate words for her granddaughter.

• Со временем дикий кот приручился и стал ласковым.

  Over time, the feral cat became tame and affectionate.

• Собака, припадающая к хозяину, ласково виляла хвостом.

  The dog, pressing close to its owner, wagged its tail affectionately.

• Кот, адаптировавшийся к новому дому, стал ласковым.

  The cat, having adapted to its new home, became affectionate.

• Расцеловавшийся с бабушкой внук побежал во двор.

  After kissing his grandmother affectionately, the grandson ran into the yard.

• Расцеловавшиеся сёстры наконец сели за стол.

  The sisters, having exchanged affectionate kisses, finally sat down at the table.

• Мы смотрели на расцеловавшихся при встрече друзей.

  We watched the friends kiss one another affectionately when they met.

• Ребёнок, пестуемый бабушкой, рос ласковым и добрым.

  The child, lovingly cared for by his grandmother, grew up affectionate and kind.

• Ластящийся котёнок забрался ей на колени.

  The affectionate kitten climbed onto her lap.

• Ласкающийся котёнок прыгнул ко мне на колени.

  The affectionate kitten jumped onto my lap.

• Ласкающийся щенок радостно вилял хвостом у ног хозяина.

  The affectionate puppy happily wagged its tail at its owner's feet.

• Мужчина, нежничавший с котом, забыл про важную встречу.

  The man who was being affectionate with the cat forgot about an important meeting.

• Поворковавшая с внуком бабушка ушла на кухню.

  The grandmother who had been chatting affectionately with her grandson went into the kitchen.

• Подлизывающийся щенок ласково тёрся о ноги хозяина.

  The fawning puppy affectionately rubbed against its owner's legs.

• Оскоплённый кот стал спокойнее и ласковее.

  The neutered cat became calmer and more affectionate.