caro

Meaning

(comparable) greatly valued; dear; loved; lovable
(comparable) of high price; expensive

Frequency

Hyphenated as

ca‧ro

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈka.ɾu/

From Old Galician-Portuguese caro, from Latin cārus (“dear, beloved”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh₂ros.

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Sentences

Mas João sabia vender caro o

seu peixe
🐟

.

But John knew how to sell his fish dearly.

Enguia de vidro está no menu hoje ?, mas é muito caro .

Glass eel is on the menu today?, but it's too expensive.

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