tender

UK
/ˈtɛndə/
US
/ˈtɛndər/

Translations

tendernoun
tenders
pl
UK
/ˈtɛndə/
US
/ˈtɛndər/
appel d'offres
The company submitted a tender for the construction project.
L'entreprise a soumis un appel d'offres pour le projet de construction.
jardinierPour un jardin ou des plantations.
The garden tender ensured all the plants were well-watered and healthy.
Le jardinier a veillé à ce que toutes les plantes soient bien arrosées et en bonne santé.
annexeNautique.
The crew used a tender to ferry passengers from the ship to the shore.
L'équipage a utilisé une annexe pour transporter les passagers du navire au rivage.
offre réelleDroit.
He made a tender of the full amount owed to settle the debt.
Il a fait une offre réelle du montant total dû pour régler la dette.
cours légalDroit, monnaie.
Coins and banknotes issued by the central bank are legal tender throughout the country.
Les pièces et les billets émis par la banque centrale ont cours légal dans tout le pays.
Additional translations
gardienAu sens large de personne chargée de surveiller ou d'entretenir quelque chose.
tenderChemins de fer.
tenderverb
tendered
Past Simple
tendered
Past Participle
tendering
Gerund
UK
/ˈtɛndə/
US
/ˈtɛndɚ/
The company decided to tender a bid for the new project.
L'entreprise a décidé de soumettre une offre pour le nouveau projet.
offrirRegistre formel.
She tendered her services as a volunteer.
Elle a offert ses services en tant que bénévole.
déposerPour une candidature, une demande ou un document.
He tendered his application for the scholarship before the deadline.
Il a déposé sa candidature pour la bourse avant la date limite.
Additional translations
présenterRegistre formel.
tenderadjective
tenderer
Comp.
tenderest
Super.
UK
/ˈtɛn.də/
US
/ˈtɛn.dɚ/
The steak was cooked to perfection, making it incredibly tender and juicy.
Le steak était cuit à la perfection, ce qui le rendait incroyablement tendre et juteux.
She gave him a tender smile that warmed his heart.
Elle lui a adressé un sourire tendre qui lui a réchauffé le cœur.
sensiblePour une partie du corps ou une zone sensible au toucher.
After the surgery, the area around the incision was still tender to the touch.
Après l'opération, la zone autour de l'incision était encore sensible au toucher.
tendreDans l'expression âge tendre; emploi figé.
At the tender age of 16, she was already a skilled musician.
À l'âge tendre de 16 ans, elle était déjà une musicienne accomplie.

Definitions

tendernoun
A formal offer to supply goods or services at a stated price.
The company submitted a tender for the construction project.
A person who looks after someone or something.
The garden tender ensured all the plants were well-watered and healthy.
A small boat used to transport people or goods to and from a larger vessel.
The crew used a tender to ferry passengers from the ship to the shore.
An offer of money as payment for a debt or obligation.
He made a tender of the full amount owed to settle the debt.
Money that is legally recognized by a government as valid payment for goods, services, or debts.
Coins and banknotes issued by the central bank are legal tender throughout the country.
A rail vehicle coupled behind a steam locomotive to carry its fuel and water.
The restored locomotive and its tender are now on display at the heritage railway.
tenderverb
To offer or present something formally for acceptance.
The company decided to tender a bid for the new project.
To make a formal offer of money or services.
She tendered her resignation to the board of directors.
To present or submit something, such as a document or proposal, for consideration.
He tendered his application for the scholarship before the deadline.
tenderadjective
Having a soft or delicate texture; easily chewed or cut.
The steak was cooked to perfection, making it incredibly tender and juicy.
Showing gentleness, kindness, and affection.
She gave him a tender smile that warmed his heart.
Sensitive to pain or touch; easily hurt or damaged.
After the surgery, the area around the incision was still tender to the touch.
Young and inexperienced.
At the tender age of 16, she was already a skilled musician.