dearly

BrE /ˈdɪəli/ AmE /ˈdirli/

adverb en → es

1 EXPENSIVELY [adverb] B2

at a high price; in an expensive way

caro, de manera costosa

Collocations buy something dearly

  • He bought the car dearly.

    Compró el coche a un precio muy alto.

2 SADLY [adverb] B1

in a way that causes sadness or regret; with sorrow

tristemente, con pesar

Collocations lose something dearly

  • She lost her job dearly.

    Perdió su trabajo con gran pesar.

1 LOVE [adverb] B2

with great love or affection; deeply

con mucho amor, profundamente

Collocations love someone dearly

  • I love my family dearly.

    Amo a mi familia profundamente.