different between caro vs costoso

Aragonese

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adjective

caro m sg (feminine singular cara, neuter singular caro, masculine and neuter plural caros, feminine plural cares)

1. expensive

References

• Bal Palazios, Santiago (2002) , “caro”, in Dizionario breu de a luenga aragonesa, Zaragoza, ?ISBN

Esperanto

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?saro/
• Hyphenation: ca?ro
• Rhymes: -aro
• Audio:

Noun

caro (accusative singular caron, plural caroj, accusative plural carojn)

1. tsar, czar

   Coordinate term: carino

Galician

Etymology

From Old Galician and Old Portuguese caro (13th century, Cantigas de Santa Maria), from Latin carus (“dear; expensive”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [?k???]

Adjective

caro m (feminine singular cara, masculine plural caros, feminine plural caras)

1. expensive; costly

   Antonym: barato

2. (literary) dear

Derived terms

• careiro (“rather expensive”)

References

• “caro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval, SLI - ILGA 2006-2012.
• “caro” in Xavier Varela Barreiro & Xavier Gómez Guinovart: Corpus Xelmírez - Corpus lingüístico da Galicia medieval. SLI / Grupo TALG / ILG, 2006-2016.
• “caro” in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega, SLI - ILGA 2006-2013.
• “caro” in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega. Santiago: ILG.
• “caro” in Álvarez, Rosario (coord.): Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués, Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega.

Ido

Etymology

Borrowed from Esperanto caro, English czar, French tsar, German Zar, Italian zar, Russian ???? (car?), Spanish zar.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?t?saro/

Noun

caro (plural cari)

1. (historical) czar, tsar (no specific gender)

Derived terms

Istriot

Etymology

From Latin c?rus.

Noun

caro

1. dear; darling
   • 1877, Antonio Ive, Canti popolari istriani: raccolti a Rovigno, volume 5, Ermanno Loescher, page 128:

     Caro, cun quil visito bianco e russo.

     Dear, with that little white and red face.

Related terms

• carisa

Italian

Etymology

From Latin c?rus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka.ro/
• Rhymes: -aro

Adjective

caro (feminine cara, masculine plural cari, feminine plural care)

1. dear (beloved, or in the salutation of a letter), sweetheart
2. dear, precious, expensive

Derived terms

Noun

caro m (plural cari, feminine cara)

1. dear (darling)

Anagrams

• acro, arco, ocra, orca, roca

Further reading

• caro in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Latin

Alternative forms

• char? (medieval)

Pronunciation

• car?: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ro?/, [?kä?o?]
• car?: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ro/, [?k????]
• c?r?: (Classical) IPA^(key): /?ka?.ro?/, [?kä??o?]
• c?r?: (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /?ka.ro/, [?k????]

Etymology 1

From Proto-Italic *kar?, from Proto-Indo-European *ker-, *(s)ker-. Cognate with Dutch scheren, German scheren, Norwegian skjære, Swedish skära; and (from Indo-European) with Ancient Greek ????? (keír?, “I cut off”), English shear, Albanian harr (“to cut, to mow”), Lithuanian skìrti (“separate”), Welsh ysgar (“separate”). See also sharp.

Noun

car? f (genitive carnis); third declension

1. (literally) flesh, meat of an animal; pulp of a fruit
   1. flesh of the human body, as the seat of the passions
2. (metonymically) soft part of a precious stone
3. (figuratively) richness of discourse

Inflection

Third-declension noun.

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

Etymology 2

Compare Ancient Greek ????? (keír?), German scheren, English sheer.(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Verb

c?r? (present infinitive c?rere); third conjugation, no perfect or supine stem

1. (rare) card

Inflection

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the main entry.

Noun

car? m

1. dative/ablative singular of caros

Etymology 4

See the etymology of the main entry.

Adjective

c?r?

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of c?rus

References

• caro in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• caro in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• caro in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• caro in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
• Carl Meissner; Henry William Auden (1894) Latin Phrase-Book?^[1], London: Macmillan and Co.

Pali

Alternative forms

Noun

caro

1. nominative singular masculine of cara (“walker; frequenting”)

Portuguese

Etymology

From Old Portuguese caro, from Latin c?rus (“dear, beloved”), from Proto-Indo-European *kéh?ros.

Pronunciation

• (Portugal, Brazil) IPA^(key): /?ka.?u/
• Hyphenation: ca?ro

Adjective

caro m (feminine singular cara, masculine plural caros, feminine plural caras, comparable)

1. greatly valued; dear; loved; lovable
2. of high price; expensive

Inflection

Somali

Noun

caro ?

1. earth

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin c?rus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /?ka?o/, [?ka.?o]

Adjective

caro (feminine cara, masculine plural caros, feminine plural caras)

1. dear (loved)

   Synonym: querido

2. expensive

   Synonym: costoso

   Antonyms: barato, económico

Derived terms

Related terms

Adverb

caro

1. costly

Further reading

• “caro” in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014.

Venetian

Noun

caro m (plural cari)

1. wagon, cart, lorry, truck

Adjective

caro m (feminine singular cara, masculine plural cari, feminine plural care)

1. dear (all senses)

Welsh

Pronunciation

• (North Wales) IPA^(key): /?kar?/
• (South Wales) IPA^(key): /?ka?r?/, /?kar?/

Verb

caro

1. (literary) third-person singular present subjunctive of caru

Mutation

Italian

Etymology

costare +? -oso

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kos?to.zo/, (traditional) /kos?to.so/
• Rhymes: -ozo

Adjective

costoso (feminine costosa, masculine plural costosi, feminine plural costose)

1. costly, expensive

   Synonym: caro

   Antonym: economico

Derived terms

• costosamente
• supercostoso

Spanish

Etymology

From costo +? -oso.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kos?toso/, [kos?t?o.so]

Adjective

costoso (feminine costosa, masculine plural costosos, feminine plural costosas)

1. costly, expensive

   Synonyms: caro, oneroso, prohibitivo

   Antonyms: económico, barato

Derived terms

• costosamente

Related terms

• costear

See also

• inalcanzable