dear

[US]/dɪə/
[UK]/dɪr/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. sevilen; pahalı; saygı duyulan
adv. sevgili bir şekilde; şefkatle
int. Ah
n. sevilen
Word Forms
Pluraldears
Comparativedearer
Superlativedearest

Phrases & Collocations

my dear

sevgili

dear friend

sevgili dost

dear sir/madam

sayın bey/hanım

dear family

sevgili aile

my dear one

sevgili biricik

dear colleague

sevgili meslektaş

dear john

sevgili john

dear john letter

sevgili john mektubu

for dear life

canım için

near and dear

önemli ve sevgili

Example Sentences

oh dear; dear me.

ah canım; sevgili tanrım.

a dear little puppy.

çok sevimli küçük bir köpek.

Dear Madam or Sir.

Sayın Bayan veya Bay.

my dear Mr. Snow

sevgili Bay Snow'um.

he is very dear to me.

o benim için çok sevgili.

Fruit is dear at this time of year.

Bu mevsimde meyve pahalı.

one of my dearest friends.

en sevgili arkadaşlarımdan biri.

beer is dearest in Germany.

Bira Almanya'da en çok değerlidir.

a dear departed relative.

çok sevgili vefat etmiş bir akraba.

Real-world Examples

'How are you, dear aunt? ' I asked.

' Nasılsın, sevgili teyze?' diye sordum.

Source: Jane Eyre (Abridged Version)

But patience my dears I've only just begun.

Ama sabır, sevgilerimle, sadece yeni başladım.

Source: Villains' Tea Party

Oh, dear. You seem a bit agitated.

Ah, canım. Biraz gergin görünüyorsun.

Source: Desperate Housewives Video Version Season 8

Right. - Oh dear. Oh dear. - Excellent, lovely.

Tamam. - Ah, canım. Ah, canım. - Mükemmel, harika.

Source: Gourmet Base

Did you see the dear near here?

Burası yakınlarda onu gördün mü?

Source: Li Yang's Crazy English: Rapid Mastery of American Phonetic Symbols

" Alas, " said I, " he has paid dear, very dear, for his whistle."

Source: 100 Classic English Essays for Recitation

'What's the matter, my dear? ' he said.

Source: "The Prisoner of Zenda" Simplified Version (Level 3)

" Off with their heads" ! " Oh dear! Oh dear" !

Source: VOA Standard English_Americas

You know, you are talking about one of my dear, dear friends.

Source: Friends Season 9

My integrity is something I hold dear.

Source: TED Talks (Video Version) Bilingual Selection

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