tender in French
tender in French is tendre, sensible, moyen de paiement — tender means gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
tender in French
tendre
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
sensible
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
tendre
moyen de paiement
A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
offre
(legal) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
What does "tender" mean?
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adjective Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
"Her grandfather's tender smile made the whole family feel safe and loved."
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adjective Sore or sensitive when touched.
"My ankle is still tender, so I can't put much weight on it."
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adjective Soft and easy to cut or chew, especially of meat.
"Cook the lamb gently for hours until it is tender enough to fall apart."
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noun A formal offer or bid to supply goods or carry out work, especially for a contract.
"Several companies put in a tender to build the new school."
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tender in a sentence
- Her grandfather's tender smile made the whole family feel safe and loved.
- He gave her a tender kiss on the forehead.
- My ankle is still tender, so I can't put much weight on it.
- The skin around the cut felt tender and a bit swollen.
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What is "tender" in French?
"tender" in French is tendre, sensible, moyen de paiement. tender means: Gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
How do you use "tender" in a sentence?
Example: "Her grandfather's tender smile made the whole family feel safe and loved." In French, "tender" is tendre, sensible, moyen de paiement.
Are there other ways to say "tender" in French?
Yes — French has 4 translations listed for "tender": tendre, sensible, moyen de paiement, offre.
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