dear

UK
/dɪə/
US
/dɪr/
dearсуществительное
dears
множ.
UK
/dɪə/
US
/dɪr/
Used to refer to a loved or esteemed person
Определения
A person who is loved, cherished, or held in affectionate regard.
Everyone who knew him said he was a dear.
dearприлагательное
dearer
Срав.
dearest
Превосх.
UK
/dɪə/
US
/dɪr/
Переводы
She received a letter from her dear friend.
Она получила письмо от своего дорогого друга.
He is her dear brother.
Он её любимый брат.
Дополнительные переводы
Определения
Regarded with deep affection; cherished by someone.
She is a dear friend who has always been there for me.
Expensive or costly.
The hotel was too dear for us to afford during our vacation.
Used as a polite or affectionate form of address.
Dear John, I hope this letter finds you well.
dearнаречие
Used chiefly in British English to mean ‘at a high price’
Определения
At a high cost; expensively.
Fresh vegetables come dear in the depths of winter.
dearмеждометие
Exclamation expressing surprise, sympathy, or dismay
Определения
Used to express surprise, dismay, or sympathy.
"Dear!" she exclaimed when she saw the mess.