Galician

Adjective

tenro m (feminine singular tenra, masculine plural tenros, feminine plural tenras)

1. (of food) tender (soft and easily chewed)
2. tender (physically weak)
3. tender (fond, loving, gentle, sweet)

Derived terms

• tenramente

Related terms

• tenrura

External links

• “tenro” in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega, Royal Galician Academy.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin tener, tenerum, from Proto-Indo-European *ten- ‎(“to stretch, draw”). Confer with its cognate terno.

Adjective

tenro m ‎(feminine singular tenra, masculine plural tenros, feminine plural tenras, comparable)

1. tender (physically weak)
2. (of food) tender (soft and easily chewed)

Synonyms

• (soft): macio

Derived terms

• tenramente