`love` in German

love

1. noun
   • deep affection or strong attachment
     
     Liebe

     She felt great love for her family. — Sie empfand große Liebe für ihre Familie.
   • [sports], zero score in tennis
     
     Null [sports]

     The score is fifteen-love. — Der Spielstand ist fünfzehn zu Null.
   • [affectionate, informal], term of endearment for someone
     
     Liebling [affectionate, informal]

     How are you today, love? — Wie geht es dir heute, Liebling?

     Schatz [affectionate, informal]

     Good morning, love! — Guten Morgen, Schatz!
   • [sexual], romantic or sexual activity
     
     Liebe [sexual]

     They made love under the stars. — Sie machten Liebe unter den Sternen.
2. verb
   • to feel deep affection for
     
     lieben

     I love my parents very much. — Ich liebe meine Eltern sehr.