"caro" meaning in Spanish

See caro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /ˈkaɾo/, [ˈka.ɾo] Forms: cara [feminine], caros [masculine, plural], caras [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -aɾo Etymology: Inherited from Latin cārus, cognate with French cher. From the same Latin root as the English verbs caress and cherish. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|cārus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cārus, {{inh+|es|la|cārus}} Inherited from Latin cārus, {{cog|fr|cher}} French cher, {{cog|en|-}} English, {{m|en|caress}} caress, {{m|en|cherish}} cherish Head templates: {{es-adj}} caro (feminine cara, masculine plural caros, feminine plural caras)
  1. dear (loved) Synonyms: querido
    Sense id: en-caro-es-adj-yeyW9ADu
  2. expensive Synonyms: costoso
    Sense id: en-caro-es-adj-88yldf9-
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: carísimo, lo barato sale caro, salir más caro que un hijo tonto Related terms: carero, carestía, careza, caricia, cariño, encarecer, encarecimiento

Adverb

IPA: /ˈkaɾo/, [ˈka.ɾo]
Rhymes: -aɾo Etymology: Inherited from Latin cārus, cognate with French cher. From the same Latin root as the English verbs caress and cherish. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|la|cārus|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Latin cārus, {{inh+|es|la|cārus}} Inherited from Latin cārus, {{cog|fr|cher}} French cher, {{cog|en|-}} English, {{m|en|caress}} caress, {{m|en|cherish}} cherish Head templates: {{es-adv}} caro
  1. costly Synonyms: costosamente
    Sense id: en-caro-es-adv-kCW1CIdF Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 9 17 74

Inflected forms

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