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dear in Finnish

dear in Finnish is rakas, hellä, sydämellinen — dear means regarded with deep affection or love.

dear in Finnish

rakas
adj
hellä
adj
Loving, affectionate, heartfelt
sydämellinen
adj
Loving, affectionate, heartfelt
arvoisa
adj
Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
arvokas
adj
Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
rakas
adj
Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
tärkeä
adj
Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
arvon
adj
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
hyvä
adj
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
parahin
adj
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
rakas
adj
A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
arvoisa
adj
A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
arvon
adj
A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
hyvä
adj
A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
rakas
adj
A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
kullannuppu
noun
A very kind, loving person.

What does "dear" mean?

  1. adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
    "My dear old neighbour always brings us tomatoes from her garden."
  2. adj Costly; expensive.
    "I loved the coat, but it was far too dear for me."
  3. adj Used as a polite way to open a letter or address someone.
    "Dear Mrs Patel, thank you for your quick reply to my message."
  4. intj Used to express surprise, pity, or mild disapproval, often as "oh dear".
    "Dear me, is that the time? I must run."
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dear in a sentence

  • My dear old neighbour always brings us tomatoes from her garden.
  • She's a dear friend of mine.
  • I loved the coat, but it was far too dear for me.
  • Fresh strawberries are always dearer in the middle of winter.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "dear" in Finnish?
"dear" in Finnish is rakas, hellä, sydämellinen. dear means: Regarded with deep affection or love.
How do you use "dear" in a sentence?
Example: "My dear old neighbour always brings us tomatoes from her garden." In Finnish, "dear" is rakas, hellä, sydämellinen.
Are there other ways to say "dear" in Finnish?
Yes — Finnish has 10 translations listed for "dear": rakas, hellä, sydämellinen, arvoisa, arvokas, tärkeä.
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