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caro — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • costly adj Expensive, or requiring a heavy price to be paid.
  • dear adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
  • expensive adj Costing a lot of money.
  • pricey adj Expensive; costing more than expected.

Senses

caro is used for these senses in English:

  • costly Of high cost; expensive.
  • dear Loved; lovable.
  • dear Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
  • dear A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
  • dear An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior or someone one dislikes.
  • expensive Having a high price or cost.
  • pricey (informal) Expensive, dear.

dear — full definition

  1. adj Regarded with deep affection or love.
  2. adj Costly; expensive.
  3. adj Used as a polite way to open a letter or address someone.
  4. intj Used to express surprise, pity, or mild disapproval, often as "oh dear".

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