English | Italian |
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dear [dearer, dearest] (loved; lovable) adjective [UK: dɪə(r)] [US: ˈdɪr] | caroadjectiveMy dear friend! = Mio caro amico! |
dear diary (traditional first line in a diary entry) phrase | caro diariophrase |
dearth (period when food is rare) noun [UK: dɜːθ] [US: ˈdɝːθ] | carestianoun |
dearth (scarcity) noun [UK: dɜːθ] [US: ˈdɝːθ] | carenzanoun scarsitànoun |
endearing (inspiring affection or love) adjective [UK: ɪn.ˈdɪər.ɪŋ] [US: en.ˈdiːr.ɪŋ] | carinoadjective caroadjective gentileadjective teneroadjective |
endearment [endearments] (act or process of endearing) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈdɪə.mənt] [US: en.ˈdɪr.mənt] | accarezzamentonoun |
endearment [endearments] (an expression of affection) noun [UK: ɪn.ˈdɪə.mənt] [US: en.ˈdɪr.mənt] | vezzeggiativonoun |
oh dear (expression of dismay, concern, worry or disapproval) interjection [UK: əʊ dɪə(r)] [US: ˈoʊ ˈdɪr] | oh buon Dio!interjection ohimèinterjection |
term of endearment (word, phrase, or nickname expressing affection) noun | vezzeggiativonoun |