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tenero

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adjective
  1. tender, soft; delicate, kind
  2. cute
nounmasculine
  1. tender part, soft part
  2. love

Forms

adjective

masculine singulartenero
femininetenera
masculine pluralteneri
feminine pluraltenere
superlativetenerissimo
adverbteneramente

noun

singulartenero
pluralteneri

Used in the library

  • Ma la pietra tenera è anche fragile.But soft stone is also fragile.B1Noto, giardino di pietra — Noto, a Garden of Stone
  • Il numero tenero del cane piace più della tigre.The dog's tender act is liked more than the tiger.B1Di nuovo, per favore (19) — Again, please (19) (B1)
  • Il pane tenero si dà ai più piccoli, per primo.The soft bread is given to the smallest ones, first.B1Di nuovo, per favore (12) — Again, please (12) (B1)
  • La signora ha una personalità forte e un cuore tenero.The lady has a strong personality and a tender heart.B2Di nuovo, per favore (14) — Again, please (14) (B2)

Other ways to say it

  • delicatodelicate; frail
  • gentilekind, courteous; gentle
  • indulgenteindulgent, tolerant, lenient
  • mollesoft; flabby
  • morbidosoft, tender, mellow; docile, compliant
  • tenuesoft (in colour/color); feeble (voice)

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