Information about the word dear (English → Esperanto: multekosta)

Synonyms: costly, expensive, pricey

Part of speechadjective
Pronunciation/dɪə̯*/
Hyphenationdear
Shavian alphabet𐑛𐑽
Deseret alphabet𐐼𐐮𐑉

Degrees of comparison

Positivedear
Comparativedearer
Superlativedearest

Usage samples

Cars in the UK will probably also become dearer.

Translations

Afrikaansduur
Czechdrahý
Danishdyr
Dutchduur; kostbaar
Esperantomultekosta; altpreza
Frenchcher; coûteux; précieux
Germanteuer
Hungariandrága
Icelandicdýr
Italiancaro
Malaymahal
Norwegiandyr; kostbar
Papiamentokaru; kostoso
Polishdrogi
Portuguesecaro
Romanianscump
Russianдорогой
Saterland Frisiandjuur
Spanishcaro
Swahilighali
Swedishdyr
Tagalogmahál
Thaiแพง
Turkishpahalı
West Frisiandjoer