Accordternuras
las ternuras
tendernesses
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How do you say ternuras in Spanish?
How do you pronounce ternuras in Spanish?
ternuras is pronounced /las teɾˈnuɾas/ in Spanish.
Example sentences
La ternura maternal es infinita y protectora.
Maternal tenderness is infinite and protective. (The feminine adjective 'maternal' and article 'la' agree with the feminine noun 'ternura')
Sentí una ternura profunda hacia la niña pequeña.
I felt a deep tenderness toward the little girl. (The feminine adjective 'profunda' and article 'una' agree with 'ternura', distinguishing it from 'ternuro' which doesn't exist, showing gender is essential to Spanish grammar)
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Why is it feminine?
Ternuras is feminine because it is an abstract noun formed with the suffix "-ura" (from Latin "-ura"), which is conventionally feminine in Spanish. The word derives from the Latin adjective "tener" (soft, tender). This pattern is consistently seen across Spanish words like "hermosura" (beauty) and "dulzura" (sweetness).
What is the Spanish word for tendernesses?
The Spanish word for tendernesses is las ternuras — feminine.
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