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dear (EN)
aggettivo, sostantivo, interiezione

aggettivo “dear”

dear, comp. dearer, sup. dearest
  1. caro
    My dear grandmother always has a warm hug for me when I visit.
  2. premuroso
    It was so dear of you to help me move into my new apartment.
  3. affettuoso
    The couple shared a dear look that spoke volumes about their deep connection.
  4. stimato
    This necklace is very dear to me; it belonged to my mother.
  5. gentile (nell'uso epistolare)
    Dear Mr. Thompson, I am writing to inform you of the upcoming changes to our policy.
  6. tesoro (nell'uso affettuoso)
    My dear colleague, thank you for your unwavering support during the project.
  7. caro (usato sarcasticamente)
    My dear lady, I suggest you reconsider your stance on this matter.
  8. costoso
    Renting a flat in the city center has become incredibly dear these days.

sostantivo “dear”

sing. dear, pl. dears o non num.
  1. tesoro (persona dolce e premurosa)
    Grandma is the dear of our family, always ready with cookies and stories.
  2. amato
    He lost his dear in a tragic accident and has been heartbroken ever since.
  3. amore (termine di affetto)
    "Could you help me with this crossword puzzle, dear?" asked the husband to his wife.

interiezione “dear”

dear
  1. oh!
    "Oh dear, I seem to have forgotten my keys at home," she exclaimed.