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1 tierno
adj.1 tender, loving, affectionate, fond.2 new, newly born, fresh.* * *► adjetivo1 (blando) tender, soft2 figurado (reciente) fresh4 figurado (propenso al llanto) soft5 figurado (cariñoso) affectionate\edad tierna tender age* * *(f. - tierna)adj.1) tender2) soft3) affectionate* * *ADJ1) (=blando) [carne] tender; [pan] fresh2) [brote] tender3) (=afectuoso) [persona] tender, affectionate; [mirada, sonrisa] tender4) (=joven) tender* * *- na adjetivo2) < persona> affectionate, loving; <mirada/corazón> tender* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.], chewy [chewier -comp., chewiest -sup.], soft [softer -comp., softest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex. Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.Ex. A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.Ex. I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.Ex. Both batches of cookies turned out great and had a super nice texture -- crispy around the edge, but still soft and chewy in the middle.Ex. The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex. This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.----* queso tierno = soft cheese.* * *- na adjetivo2) < persona> affectionate, loving; <mirada/corazón> tender* * *= gentle [gentler -comp., gentlest -sup.], tender [tenderer -comp., tenderest -sup.], kind [kinder -comp., kindest -sup.], chewy [chewier -comp., chewiest -sup.], soft [softer -comp., softest -sup.], mellow [mellower -comp., mellowest -sup.].Ex: Melanie Stanton broke into a gentle laugh as she recalled him executing a shuffling fandango and announcing mischievously, 'Women in the SLA, get ready, here I come!'.
Ex: A single drawing can have a highly emotional impact and can be effective as either a heavy, bold statement or a tender reminder.Ex: I would like to extend my thanks to our host who was kind enough to invite me.Ex: Both batches of cookies turned out great and had a super nice texture -- crispy around the edge, but still soft and chewy in the middle.Ex: The amount of stuffing in the balls was varied to suit the nature of the work; large, soft balls with weak ink were used for low-grade work; small, hard balls and strong ink for work of better quality.Ex: This yummy and mellow fruit is full of phytonutrients, helps fight chronic disease and improves memory and learning.* queso tierno = soft cheese.* * *tierno -naA ‹carne› tender; ‹pan› fresh; ‹brote/planta› young, tenderun niño de tierna edad a child of tender years ( liter)en la más tierna infancia in early childhoodB ‹persona› affectionate, loving; ‹mirada/corazón› tenderes una persona ternísima he/she is an extremely affectionate o loving person* * *
tierno◊ -na adjetivo
1 ‹ carne› tender;
‹ pan› fresh;
‹brote/planta› young, tender
2 ‹ persona› affectionate, loving;
‹mirada/corazón› tender
tierno,-a adjetivo
1 (carne, hortaliza, etc) tender; (pan) fresh
2 (cariñoso, afectuoso) affectionate; (gesto, mirada) tender
' tierno' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
coraza
- fondo
- muy
- tierna
English:
fond
- gentle
- sweetcorn
- tender
- tender-hearted
- loving
- sweet
* * *tierno, -a♦ adj1. [carne] tender2. [pan] fresh3. [afectuoso] tender, affectionate;5. [joven] [brote, criatura] tender (young);desde su más tierna edad from a tender age6. Chile, Ecuad [fruto, hortaliza] unripe♦ nmAm baby* * *en mi tierna edad at a tender age* * *tierno, -na adj1) : affectionate, tender2) : tender, young* * *tierno adj tender -
2 infancia
f.1 childhood (periodo).tuvo una infancia muy feliz she had a very happy childhooddesde su más tierna infancia from early childhoodun amigo de la infancia a childhood friend2 children (todos los niños).3 infancy, childhood, babyhood, boyhood.* * *1 (de una persona - gen) childhood; (- primera parte) infancy2 (de un proyecto etc) infancy3 (los niños) children plural\primera infancia infancy* * *SF1) [de una persona] childhood; [de proyecto, teoría] infancyen su más tierna infancia — in his tenderest youth liter o hum
jardínla investigación genética se halla todavía en su infancia — genetic research is still in its infancy
2) (=niños) children* * ** * *= childhood, infancy, babyhood.Ex. Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.Ex. For some time after infancy many children continue to regard books as they regard their toys, as objects to be played with and looked at rather than read.Ex. The author offers a rich variety of detailed descriptions and anecdotes on the development of children of both sexes from babyhood to adolescence.----* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.* en su infancia = in + Posesivo + infancy.* jardín de infancia = kindergarten, nursery.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* UNICEF [Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia] = UNICEF [United Nation's International Children's Emergency Fund].* * ** * *= childhood, infancy, babyhood.Ex: Any funeral scene in a story inevitably conjures in myself memories of my childhood spent as the son of an undertaker.
Ex: For some time after infancy many children continue to regard books as they regard their toys, as objects to be played with and looked at rather than read.Ex: The author offers a rich variety of detailed descriptions and anecdotes on the development of children of both sexes from babyhood to adolescence.* atención a la infancia = child care [childcare].* biblioteca de jardín de infancia = kindergarten library.* en su infancia = in + Posesivo + infancy.* jardín de infancia = kindergarten, nursery.* primera infancia = babyhood, early childhood.* UNICEF [Fondo de las Naciones Unidas para la Infancia] = UNICEF [United Nation's International Children's Emergency Fund].* * *1 (período) childhooden mi más tierna infancia when I was a little child, in my tender infancy ( liter)el pobre está en su segunda infancia the poor man is in his second childhoodla vuelta a la infancia the return to childhood o infancyla democracia aquí está todavía en la infancia democracy is still in its infancy here* * *
infancia sustantivo femenino ( período) childhood
infancia sustantivo femenino childhood, infancy
' infancia' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
calamidad
- jardín
- mundial
- recuerdo
- de
English:
childhood
- infancy
- kindergarten
- nursery school
- playgroup
- root
- abuse
- NSPCC
- nursery
- preschool
- SPCC
* * *infancia nf1. [periodo] childhood;tuvo una infancia muy feliz she had a very happy childhood;se interesó por la música desde su más tierna infancia he was interested in music from early childhood;se casó con un amigo de la infancia she married a childhood friend2. [todos los niños] children;la salud de la infancia children's health* * *f childhood; figinfancy* * *infancia nf1) niñez: infancy, childhood2) : children pl3) : beginnings pl* * *infancia n childhood
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