affaire de cœur
French, noun/a.fɛʁ də kœʁ/
affaire de cœur is spelled A-F-F-A-I-R-E-D-E-C-Œ-U-R (13 letters). Affaire de cœur is a French feminine noun meaning “matter of the heart, affair of the heart (matter relating to one's love life)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Relation amoureuse”.
What does affaire de cœur mean in English?
noun
- 1
femininematter of the heart, affair of the heart (matter relating to one's love life)
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Relation amoureuse. 2. Commerce de galanterie.
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of affaire de cœur
- affaires de cœur plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce affaire de cœur?
- /a.fɛʁ də kœʁ/
- \a.fɛʁ də kœʁ\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.