Translation
dear, darling
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Word origin
From Latin quaesitus ('sought after'), the past participle of quaerere ('to seek, to love'). It means 'dear, darling'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- quaesitus
- English cognates
- query, quest, require
Grammar
Examples
Juan, .
Dear Juan, I hope you are well.
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He is a friend much loved by everyone.
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My dear grandfather taught me to cook.
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It is a much-treasured object from my childhood.
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My dear children, thank you for coming today.
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querido: worksheet, infographic and listicle
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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 13: querido, hacia, propio and 2 more words.