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tierno

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adjective
  1. tender, affectionate
  2. soft, delicate, cuddly
  3. tender, young
  4. tendermeat, etc.
  5. green, unripevegetables

Forms

adjective

masculine singulartierno
femininetierna
masculine pluraltiernos
feminine pluraltiernas

Used in the library

  • Camote, choclo y cancha: batata, maíz tierno y maíz tostado.Sweet potato, corn on the cob and toasted corn.A2El ceviche — Ceviche
  • El pan tierno se acaba a las nueve, siempre.The soft bread runs out at nine, always.B1Otra vez, por favor (5) — Once more, please (5) (B1)
  • El cordero es tierno en marzo y en mayo ya no.The lamb is tender in March and by May no longer.B1Otra vez, por favor (12) — Once more, please (12) (B1)
  • El trato con los mayores es tierno y con el juzgado no.The dealing with the old people is tender and with the court it isn't.B1Otra vez, por favor (20) — Once more, please (20) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • inmaduroimmature; unripe

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