heart
Translation
heart
Examples
The doctor listened to his heart.
The doctor listened to his heart.
She has a kind heart.
She has a kind heart.
We live in the heart of the city.
We live in the heart of the city.
Grammar Patterns
((noun)) the organ in your chest. The doctor listened to his heart.
((noun)) the center of emotions and feelings. She has a kind heart.
((the heart of sth.)) the central part of something. We live in the heart of the city.
Similar Words
Synonyms: core, center, spirit; Antonyms: exterior, surface
Etymology
From Old English 'heorte', from a Proto-Indo-European root word for 'heart'.
Memory Tips
Think of the heart shape (♥) used for love. It represents both the organ and feelings.