tierno
tierno
adjective1. (culinary)
a. tender
Este pollo es muy tierno; iría muy bien con mole.This chicken is very tender; it'd go great with mole sauce.
Esta carne de cerdo está muy tierna.This pork meat is very tender.
2. (person)
a. loving
Mi novio es muy tierno; me trae rosas todos los días.My boyfriend is very loving. He brings me roses every day.
b. affectionate
Los besos tiernos de un niño son los mejores.Affectionate kisses from a child are the best ones.
3. (age)
Es increíble que pueda caminar a su tierna edad.It's incredible that he can already walk at his tender age.
4. (look)
a. tender
Con una mirada tierna derritió mi corazón.With a tender look she melted my heart.
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qué tierno | how sweet, how tender |
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