Welsh Word of the Day — 4th of Mar, 2026

cwtch

/KOO-ch/  • noun

a cuddle or hug; a warm and affectionate embrace

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Examples

Dw i eisiau cwtch.

I want a cuddle.

Mae'r plant yn ei hoffi pan maen nhw'n cael cwtch.

The children love it when they get a hug.

Cwtchwch yn y gaeaf i deimlo'n gynnes.

Cuddle up in the winter to feel warm.

Synonyms

cwtch cofleidiad

Usage

Commonly used in Welsh to convey warmth and affection, either physically or emotionally. It's often used among family and friends.

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