How the word "dear" is translated into English
Thank you, dear, that's really kind of you.
[ˈθæŋk ˈju, ˈdɪr, ˈðæts ˈriəli ˈkaɪnd əv ˈju.]
Could you pass me the salt, dear?
[kəd jə ˈpæs ˈmi ðə ˈsɔlt, ˈdɪr?]
Don't worry, dear, everything will be fine.
[ˈdoʊnt ˈwɜri, ˈdɪr, ˈɛvriˌθɪŋ ˈwɪl ˈbi ˈfaɪn.]
"dear" is in the lesson "Conversation" (Level 36), along with 15 other useful words. LinDuo has 180 topic lessons like this one, 2,375 words in total. Every word has an illustration, a transcription and pronunciation in a female and a male voice. Just 10–15 minutes a day is enough to learn them all. Free, and works offline.