dear in Latin
dear in Latin is cārus, carus — dear means regarded with deep affection or love.
dear in Latin
cārus
Loved; lovable.
carus
Loved; lovable.
What does "dear" mean?
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adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
"She's a dear friend of mine."
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adj Costly; expensive.
"Petrol has become much dearer this year."
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adj Used as a polite way to open a letter or address someone.
"Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to enquire about..."
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intj Used to express surprise, pity, or mild disapproval, often as "oh dear".
"Oh dear, I think we've missed the last train."
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dear in a sentence
- She's a dear friend of mine.
- His memory remains dear to the whole family.
- Petrol has become much dearer this year.
- Dear Sir or Madam, I am writing to enquire about...
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What is "dear" in Latin?
"dear" in Latin is cārus, carus. dear means: Regarded with deep affection or love.
How do you use "dear" in a sentence?
Example: "She's a dear friend of mine." In Latin, "dear" is cārus, carus.
Are there other ways to say "dear" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 2 translations listed for "dear": cārus, carus.
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