qué tierno

qué tierno(
keh
 
tyehr
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noh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(how delightful)
a. how sweet
¿Viste como juegan los dos cachorros de león? ¡Qué tierno!Did you see the two lion cubs playing? How sweet!
2.
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(culinary)
a. how tender
¿Qué tal el bistec? - Está buenísimo, y ¡qué tierno!How is the steak? - It's delicious, and how tender!
3.
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
(used to refer to a person)
a. so sweet
¡Mira, mami! Esta flor es para ti. - ¡Qué tierno eres, hijo!Look, Mommy! This flower is for you. - That's so sweet of you, son!
b. so affectionate
A word or phrase that is masculine (e.g., el libro).
(masculine)
¡Qué tierno es tu hijo! ¡Qué abrazos da!Your son is so affectionate! The way he hugs you!
c. so loving
Los sábados, mi esposo me trae el desayuno a la cama. - ¡Qué tierno es!On Saturdays, my husband brings me breakfast in bed. - That's so loving of him!
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