puppy love

US /ˈpʌp.i ˌlʌv/
UK /ˈpʌp.i ˌlʌv/
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erste Liebe, Jugendliebe

romantic love, often intense but usually short-lived, felt by young people

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Their relationship was just puppy love; it didn't last long.
Ihre Beziehung war nur erste Liebe; sie hielt nicht lange.
She thought it was true love, but her parents called it puppy love.
Sie dachte, es sei wahre Liebe, aber ihre Eltern nannten es erste Liebe.