What is the Spanish word for "tender"?

Learn how to say "tender" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

tender

Spanish

tierno

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Alternative translations of "tender"

ofrecerse
propenso

Examples of how to use "tender" in Spanish

English
This steak is very tender and juicy.
Spanish
Este filete está muy tierno y jugoso.
English
The chicken was tender and easy to cut.
Spanish
El pollo estaba tierno y fácil de cortar.
English
She gave him a tender smile this morning.
Spanish
Ella le regaló una sonrisa tierna esta mañana.
English
Handle the newborn kitten with tender hands.
Spanish
Maneja al gatito recién nacido con manos delicadas.
English
He wrote a tender note for his friend.
Spanish
Escribió una nota tierna para su amigo.

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This steak is very tender and juicy.

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