tenderness

Translations

tendernessnoun
tendernesses
pl
tendretéPour la viande, en parlant de sa texture.
Slow cooking improves the tenderness of the beef.
La cuisson lente améliore la tendreté du bœuf.
sensibilitéEn médecine, à la pression ou au toucher.
The doctor noted tenderness in the patient's lower abdomen.
Le médecin a noté une sensibilité dans le bas-ventre du patient.
He spoke to her with great tenderness.
Il lui a parlé avec une grande tendresse.

Definitions

tendernessnoun
The quality or state of being gentle, kind, or affectionate.
He spoke to her with great tenderness.
A soreness or sensitivity to touch or pressure in a part of the body.
The doctor noted tenderness in the patient's lower abdomen.
The ease with which meat can be cut or chewed; softness of texture.
Slow cooking improves the tenderness of the beef.