Polyglot Dictionary

ternura

/teɾˈnuɾɐ/

a noun B2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

plural
as ternuras

Meaning

  1. tenderness

    • Falou com ternura.

      He spoke tenderly.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual

Similar words

Similar in other languages

German

Zärtlichkeit

Zärtlichkeit is the German word for the same thing — both mean "tenderness."

Spanish

ternura

ternura is the Spanish word for the same thing — both mean "tenderness."

Practice

1 What does ternura mean?

2 Fill the gap: Falou com ___.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches ternura?

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