Portuguese

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Etymology

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From terno (tender) +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

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  • Rhymes: -uɾɐ
  • Hyphenation: ter‧nu‧ra

Noun

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ternura f (plural ternuras)

  1. tenderness, affection

Spanish

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Etymology

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From tierno +‎ -ura.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /teɾˈnuɾa/ [t̪eɾˈnu.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -uɾa
  • Syllabification: ter‧nu‧ra

Noun

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ternura f (plural ternuras)

  1. tenderness
    Synonym: terneza

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