amante fácil
/amante faθil/from spelling rules
The English phrase "easy lover" is translated into Spanish as amante fácil.
The phrase is used to describe an easy lover.
How do you pronounce it?
/amante faθil/
Did you know?
- The word amante is formed from the verb amar, which is reserved for deep, romantic, or divine love, rather than the casual affection expressed by querer.
- Calling someone an amante in a formal Spanish setting can be risky because it strongly suggests adultery rather than just a romantic partner.
- The adjective fácil shares the same Latin root as the English word 'facile', which can describe something that is both easy and, more negatively, superficial or shallow.
Examples in context
- Ella es una amante fácil de complacerShe's an easy lover to please.
Example conversation
Javier and Elena are talking about a mutual acquaintance.
- JavierCreen que ella es una amante fácil.They think she is an easy lover.
- ElenaEso no es cierto, Elena lo sabe.That is not true, Elena knows it.
- JavierPero muchos dicen que es una amante fácil.But many say she is an easy lover.
- ElenaSolo están inventando rumores sobre ella.They are just making up rumors about her.
Sources
- IPA marked “from spelling rules” is derived from standard Spanish spelling, where Wiktionary gives none.
- Word origins: Wiktionary entries amante, fácil, CC BY-SA 4.0.