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dear adjective

  /diːɹ/ , /dɪə/ , /dɪɹ/
  • Loved; lovable.
 cher, aimable
  • Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
  • A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
  • A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
 cher

dearness noun

  /ˈdɪə(ɹ)nəs/
  • The quality of having great value or price.
 cherté
oh dear
ah là là, aïe, hélas
hold dear
tenir à quelque chose comme à la prunelle de ses yeux
cost dear
coûter cher
Dear Sir or Madam
Madame, Monsieur
old dear
grand-mère
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