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unrequited love (uncountable )
Love that is not reciprocated , even though reciprocation is desired .
1912 , Eleanor H. Porter , chapter 27, in Miss Billy's Decision :To her mind, a girl who would tell of the unrequited love of a man for herself, was unspeakably base.
love that is not reciprocated, even though reciprocation is desired
Armenian: անպատասխան սեր ( anpatasxan ser )
Bulgarian: несподелена любов f ( nespodelena ljubov )
Catalan: amor no correspost m
Chinese:
Mandarin: 單相思 / 单相思 (zh) ( dānxiāngsī ) , 單戀 / 单恋 (zh) ( dānliàn )
Czech: neopětovaná láska f
Dutch: onbeantwoorde liefde
Esperanto: nereciproka amo
Finnish: yksipuolinen rakkaus , vastakaiuton rakkaus
French: amour non récompensé m , amour non échangé m , amour non partagé m , amour non-réciproqué m
German: unerwiderte Liebe f
Greek: απλήρωτη αγάπη f ( aplíroti agápi )
Hebrew: אהבה נכזבת f ( ahaˈva niχˈzevet ) , אהבה חד־צדדית f ( ahaˈva χad t͡sdaˈdit )
Icelandic: óendurgoldin ást f
Indonesian: cinta tak berbalas , cinta bertepuk sebelah tangan
Irish: grá gan chúiteamh m
Italian: amore non corrisposto m
Japanese: 片思い (ja) ( かたおもい, kataomoi )
Korean: 짝사랑 ( jjaksarang )
Latin: amor non reciprocatus m
Maori: mate konehe
Portuguese: amor não correspondido m
Russian: неразделённая любо́вь f ( nerazdeljónnaja ljubóvʹ ) , любо́вь без взаи́мности f ( ljubóvʹ bez vzaímnosti ) , безотве́тная любо́вь f ( bezotvétnaja ljubóvʹ )
Scottish Gaelic: gràdh neo-dhìolta m
Slovak: neopätovaná láska f
Spanish: amor no correspondido m
Swedish: obesvarad kärlek c
Turkish: karşılıksız aşk (tr) , platonik aşk
Vietnamese: tình yêu đơn phương , tình đơn phương
Welsh: cariad annychweledig m