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la tenerezza
tenderness
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How do you say tenerezza in Italian?
How do you pronounce tenerezza in Italian?
tenerezza is pronounced /la teneˈrettsa/ in Italian.
Example sentences
La tenerezza infinita della madre verso suo figlio è commovente.
The infinite tenderness of the mother toward her son is moving.
Quella tenerezza dolce nel suo sguardo mi ha fatto sentire protetto.
That sweet tenderness in her gaze made me feel protected.
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Why is it feminine?
Tenerezza is feminine because it derives from the Latin "teneritas" (tenderness), which belongs to the third declension feminine nouns ending in "-itas," a suffix that consistently produced feminine nouns in Romance languages and was preserved in Italian as "-ezza."
What is the Italian word for tenderness?
The Italian word for tenderness is la tenerezza — feminine.
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