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Te Quiero vs Te Amo: Don’t Say the Wrong ‘I Love You’ in Spanish

There is a misconception about whether to use te quiero or te amo when expressing “I love you” in Spanish. Although quiero often means “I want,” te quiero can also mean “I love you” in certain contexts.  The two phrases are used in different ways across the vast Spanish-speaking world. Amar means to love. Te amo is a deeper, more intense declaration of love than te quiero, but...Read More