Dear in spanish

querido

pronunciation: keɹ̩idoʊ part of speech: noun, adjective
In gestures

dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.]1 = estimado, querido, preciado. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]

Example: Heaney noted that 'in the first place and in the last resort, libraries are for dear life also'.

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» cling on for + dear life = aferrarse desesperadamente, agarrarse desesperadamente.

Example: Once in the forest they had to cling on for dear life, as the horses swerved between the trees at a fast canter.

» endear = hacerse querer, granjearse el cariño, ganarse el cariño, hacer atractivo. 

Example: His description of Tycho's project in terms that are uncompromisingly modern may not endear his study to all readers.

» for dear life = como si + Pronombre + fuese la vida en ello.

Example: Suddenly, she found herself hanging on to her seat for dear life, inside a bus turned sideways.

» hang on for + dear life = aferrarse desesperadamente, agarrarse desesperadamente.

Example: His heart is telling him to hang on for dear life because deep down he knows she's letting go for good this time.

» hold + Nombre + dear = considerar importante, apreciar, estimar, valorar.

Example: Cuts in Government agriculture spending are an attack on everything we hold dear in this country.

» hold on for + dear life = aferrarse a Algo como si + Pronombre + la vida en ello, agarrarse a Algo como si + Pronombre + la vida en ello.

Example: I am the most recent fallen angel to stumble into a game of chutes and ladders, and you best believe I will hold on for dear life.

» Posesivo + near and dear ones = Posesivo + seres queridos.

Example: Christmas is the time to be merry and it definitely gives us many reasons to celebrate with all our near and dear ones.

» oh dear! = ¡Dios mío!, ¡vaya por Dios!, ¡válgame Dios!, ¡vaya hombre!, ¡ah!, ¡ay!.

Example: 'Oh dear what can the matter be' is the question we keep asking ourselves about Joel's health = "Dios mío! qué más puede estar pasando" es lo que nos preguntamos sobre la salud de Joel.

dear [dearer -comp., dearest -sup.]2 = caro, costoso. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]

Example: The author argues that delivery of knowledge via books and periodicals is too expensive and examines possible reasons why periodicals are so dear.

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» buy cheap, pay dear = lo barato sale caro.

Example: Buy cheap, pay dear, so the old saying goes, applies well to most computer systems = Lo barato sale caro, como dice el refrán, se aplica muy bien a la mayoría de los sistemas informáticos.

Dear synonyms

love in spanish: amor, pronunciation: lʌv part of speech: noun, verb good in spanish: bueno, pronunciation: gʊd part of speech: adjective close in spanish: cerrar, pronunciation: kloʊs part of speech: adverb, adjective earnest in spanish: serio, pronunciation: ɜrnɪst part of speech: adjective, noun lamb in spanish: Cordero, pronunciation: læm part of speech: noun near in spanish: cerca, pronunciation: nɪr part of speech: verb, adjective, adverb sincere in spanish: sincero, pronunciation: sɪnsɪr part of speech: adjective honey in spanish: miel, pronunciation: hʌni part of speech: noun beloved in spanish: amado, pronunciation: bɪlʌvd part of speech: adjective heartfelt in spanish: sentido, pronunciation: hɑrtfelt part of speech: adjective devout in spanish: devoto, pronunciation: dɪvaʊt part of speech: adjective darling in spanish: querido, pronunciation: dɑrlɪŋ part of speech: noun costly in spanish: costoso, pronunciation: kɑstli part of speech: adjective pricey in spanish: caro, pronunciation: praɪsi part of speech: adjective loved in spanish: amado, pronunciation: lʌvd part of speech: adjective dearest in spanish: querida, pronunciation: dɪrəst part of speech: noun dearly in spanish: caro, pronunciation: dɪrli part of speech: adverb affectionately in spanish: afectuosamente, pronunciation: əfekʃənətli part of speech: adverb pricy in spanish: caro, pronunciation: praɪsi part of speech: adjective loved one in spanish: ser amado, pronunciation: lʌvdwʌn part of speech: noun high-priced in spanish: caro, pronunciation: haɪpraɪst part of speech: adjective
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