teuer

adj · /tɔʏ̯ɐ/ ·

Etymology

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.

Translation

expensive, dear (high in price)

Dieses Auto ist mir zu teuer.

This car is too expensive for me.

Wie teuer ist der Hut?

How much is the hat?
dear (precious, valued)

Meine teuren Freunde!

My dear friends!