tender in Spanish
tender in Spanish is tierno, dolorido, suave — tender means gentle, loving, or showing warm affection.
tender in Spanish
tierno
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
dolorido
Sensitive or painful to the touch.
tierno
(of food) Soft and easily chewed.
suave
(of food) Soft and easily chewed.
tierno
Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet.
cariñoso
Fond, loving, gentle, or sweet.
ténder
(rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
vagón nodriza
(rail transport) A railroad car towed behind a steam engine to carry fuel and water.
medio de pago
A means of payment such as a check or cheque, cash or credit card.
oferta
(legal) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
licitación
(legal) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
propuesta
(legal) A formal offer to buy or sell something.
esquife
(nautical) A smaller boat used for transportation between a large ship and the shore.
ofrecer
(formal) To offer, to give.
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 Spanish?
"tender" in Spanish is tierno, dolorido, suave. 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 Spanish, "tender" is tierno, dolorido, suave.
Are there other ways to say "tender" in Spanish?
Yes — Spanish has 12 translations listed for "tender": tierno, dolorido, suave, cariñoso, ténder, vagón nodriza.
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