"caro" meaning in Italian

See caro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈka.ro/ Forms: cara [feminine], cari [masculine, plural], care [feminine, plural], carissimo [superlative]
Rhymes: -aro Etymology: Inherited from Latin cārus. Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|inh|la>cārus>dear|id=dear}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|cārus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cārus, {{inh+|it|la|cārus}} Inherited from Latin cārus Head templates: {{it-adj|sup=carissimo}} caro (feminine cara, masculine plural cari, feminine plural care, superlative carissimo)
  1. dear (beloved, or in the salutation of a letter), sweetheart
    Sense id: en-caro-it-adj-NrhOV~UE Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 29 34 37
  2. dear, precious, expensive
    Sense id: en-caro-it-adj-eD-oZx7r Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 29 34 37
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: caramente, carezza, carino, carissimo

Noun

IPA: /ˈka.ro/ Forms: cari [plural], cara [feminine]
Rhymes: -aro Etymology: Inherited from Latin cārus. Etymology templates: {{etymon|it|inh|la>cārus>dear|id=dear}}, {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|it|la|cārus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cārus, {{inh+|it|la|cārus}} Inherited from Latin cārus Head templates: {{it-noun|m|f=+}} caro m (plural cari, feminine cara)
  1. dear (darling) Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-caro-it-noun-ltX5lchu Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 29 34 37

Inflected forms

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