romance
noun
1 noun love affaircumann masc1 caidreamh masc1 they had a brief romance bhí cumann eatarthu ar feadh tamaillínthey married after a whirlwind romance níor thúisce le chéile iad ná go raibh siad póstait was a holiday romance cumann saoire a bhí ann 2 noun lovegrá masc4 to find romance with sb titim i ngrá le duinethe romance has gone out of their relationship tá a gcumann i ndiaidh fuarú orthuShow full entry
3 noun romantic qualityrómánsúlacht fem3who said romance is dead? cé a dúirt go bhfuil deireadh leis an rómánsúlacht? 4 noun excitement, adventuredraíocht fem3 rómánsaíocht fem3the romance of the sea draíocht na mara 5 noun LIT, CINE love storyscéal grá 6 noun LIT, CINE love stories as a genrescéalta grá 7 noun LIT story about knights, adventure, etcrómáns masc4scéal rómánsach
verb
8 verb have a romantic relationship INTRANSITIVEthey denied they were romancing shéan siad go raibh caidreamh acu le chéile
TRANSITIVEto romance sb caidreamh a bheith agat le duine
9 verb literary imagine, make up things INTRANSITIVEbheith ag samhlú rudaíbheith ag rómánsaíochtyou're just romancing about the past níl tú ach ag rómánsaíocht faoi na seanlaethanta