tenera

tender, soft, affectionate, sweet

ˈt ɛ . n e . r a → tenero
tener tender, soft + a Feminine singular
adjective · singular feminine Rare #40,161
tender, soft
IT: La carne è tenera.
EN: The meat is tender.
tender, affectionate, sweet
IT: Sei tenera con i bambini.
EN: You’re affectionate with children.
Forms of tenero
MasculineFeminine
Singular — tenera
Plural teneri —

Sei così tenera.

You are so sweet.

— Sorry, Baby (2025)

Assicuratevi che la bistecca sia tenera.

Make sure the steak is tender.

— Ratatouille (2007)

La carne era tenera.

The meat was tender.

E anche la carne diventa bella tenera.

And the meat becomes nice and tender, too.

— Assassination (2015)

La sua tenera ignoranza è del tutto negativa.

His tender ignorance is entirely negative.

— 8½ (1963)

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