🇬🇧 en pt 🇵🇹

dear adjective

  /diə/ , /diːɹ/ , /dɛː/ , /dɪə/ , /dɪɹ/
  • Loved; lovable.
 querido, caro
  • A formal way to start (often after my) addressing somebody one likes or regards kindly.
 querido
  • A formal way to start (possibly after my) addressing somebody at the beginning of a letter, memo etc.
 querido, caro, prezado
  • Precious to or greatly valued by someone.
 caro
  • An ironic way to start (often after my) addressing an inferior or someone one dislikes.
 cara, caro
oh dear
Jesus amado!, Virgem Maria!
elementary, my dear Watson
elementar, meu caro Watson
dear diary
querido diário
old dear
avó
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