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Translate precious from English to German

Summary

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precious:
- geliebt; populär; beliebt; gerngesehen
Wiktionary:
- precious → kostbar, wertvoll
- precious → kostbar, edel
- precious → teuer, hold, lieb, geehrt, wert, kostbar, knapp, selten, rar, karg, dürftig, kärglich, spärlich

English

Detailed Translations for precious from English to German

precious:

precious adj

precious (beloved; sweet; cherished; affectionate; popular; devote; dear; loved)
geliebt; populär; beliebt; gerngesehen
- geliebt adj
- populär adj
- beliebt adj
- gerngesehen adj

Translation Matrix for precious:

Adjective	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	cherished; cute; treasured; valued; wanted
Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	preciously
Other	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	affected
Modifier	Related Translations	Other Translations
beliebt	affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; devote; loved; popular; precious; sweet	adorable; desirable; familiar; favoured; gladly seen; honored; honoured; in demand; in request; most wanted; popular; sought-after; wanted
geliebt	affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; devote; loved; popular; precious; sweet	caressed; cherished; desirable; favoured; fondled; gladly seen; in demand; loved; most wanted; petted; popular; sought-after; stroked; wanted; well beloved
gerngesehen	affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; devote; loved; popular; precious; sweet	desirable; familiar; gladly seen; in demand; in request; popular; sought-after; wanted
populär	affectionate; beloved; cherished; dear; devote; loved; popular; precious; sweet	adorable; celebrated; desirable; familiar; famous; far-famed; fashionable; gladly seen; in demand; in fashion; in request; in vogue; noted; popular; renowned; respected; sought-after; wanted; welcome

Related Words for "precious":

preciousness, preciously

Synonyms for "precious":

cherished; treasured; wanted; loved
valuable
cute; artful
preciously

Related Definitions for "precious":

obviously contrived to charm¹
- an insufferably precious performance¹
characterized by feeling or showing fond affection for¹
- children are precious¹
of high worth or cost¹
- diamonds, sapphires, rubies, and emeralds are precious stones¹
held in great esteem for admirable qualities especially of an intrinsic nature¹
- precious memories¹
extremely¹
- there is precious little time left¹

Wiktionary Translations for precious:

precious

adverb

of high value or worth
- precious → kostbar; wertvoll

precious

adjective

etwas, das ideell oder real sehr wertvoll oder teuer ist
- kostbar → precious; valuable
mit Substantiv: von hochwertiger Qualität
- edel → noble; precious

Cross Translation:

From	To	Via
• precious	→ teuer; hold; lieb; geehrt; wert	↔ cher — Qui est chéri, tendrement aimer, auquel on tenir beaucoup.
• precious	→ kostbar	↔ précieux — Cher
• precious	→ knapp; selten; rar; karg; dürftig; kärglich; spärlich	↔ rare — Qui est en petit nombre, qui se trouve difficilement.

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