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Results for: "dear"

Translating from English to Dutch

Translations:

dear — beloved, cherished
→ lief
→ dierbaar
→ beminnelijk
dear — formal way of addressing
→ beste
→ geachte
dear — precious to or greatly valued by someone
→ dierbaar
→ duur
→ geliefd

More translations:

dear
→ duur
dear
→ lief
dear
→ dierbaar
dear
→ geacht
dear
→ lieverd
dear
→ schat

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (2)

1. a beloved person; used as terms of endearment;
[syn: beloved, dear, dearest, honey, love]

2. a sweet innocent mild-mannered person (especially a child);
[syn: lamb, dear]


ADJECTIVE (4)

1. dearly loved;
[syn: beloved, darling, dear]

2. with or in a close or intimate relationship;
- Example: "a good friend"
- Example: "my sisters and brothers are near and dear"
[syn: dear, good, near]

3. earnest;
- Example: "one's dearest wish"
- Example: "devout wishes for their success"
- Example: "heartfelt condolences"
[syn: dear, devout, earnest, heartfelt]

4. having a high price;
- Example: "costly jewelry"
- Example: "high-priced merchandise"
- Example: "much too dear for my pocketbook"
- Example: "a pricey restaurant"
[syn: costly, dear(p), high-priced, pricey, pricy]


ADVERB (2)

1. with affection;
- Example: "she loved him dearly"
- Example: "he treats her affectionately"
[syn: dearly, affectionately, dear]

2. at a great cost;
- Example: "he paid dearly for the food"
- Example: "this cost him dear"
[syn: dearly, dear]