Te quiero
everyday
To a boy you say Te quiero for warm affection or Te amo for deep romantic love. The sentence itself does not change for his gender. It is also called Te quiero mucho, mi amor.
Meaning: declaration of love (phrase)
Ways to say it
| Spanish | Note |
|---|---|
| Te quiero | everyday |
| Te amo | romantic, strong |
| Te quiero mucho, mi amor | romantic |
Which one should you use?
Te quiero fits a boyfriend, a friend or family. Te amo is stronger and is saved for romantic partners.
How does it change in a sentence?
Only the endearment changes. You can add mi amor, cariño or mi vida for a boy or a girl, and guapo for a good looking boy.
Did you know?
- The phrase Sueña con los angelitos literally means "dream with the little angels".
Examples in context
- Te quiero mucho, mi amor.I love you very much, my love.
- Te amo, cariño.I love you, darling.
- Te quiero, guapo.I love you, handsome.
Example conversation
Daniel and his boyfriend Sergio say goodnight on a video call.
- DanielBuenas noches, Sergio. Te quiero.Goodnight, Sergio. I love you.
- SergioYo también te quiero, mi amor.I love you too, my love.
- DanielSueña con los angelitos.Sweet dreams.