teuer
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[edit]From Middle High German tiure, from Old High German tiuri, from Proto-West Germanic *diurī, from Proto-Germanic *diurijaz, akin to Old Saxon diuri, compare Dutch duur, English dear, Icelandic dýr, and Swedish dyr.
Pronunciation
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[edit]teuer (strong nominative masculine singular teurer, comparative teurer, superlative am teuersten)
- expensive, dear (high in price)
- Synonym: kostspielig
- Antonyms: billig, preiswert, günstig
- Dieses Auto ist mir zu teuer. ― This car is too expensive for me.
- Wie teuer ist der Hut? ― How much is the hat?
- (higher register) dear (precious, valued)
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