gentleness

gentleness
noun suavidad, dulzura, amabilidad
gentleness
tr['dzentəlnəs]
noun
1 (kindness) amabilidad nombre femenino; (goodness) bondad nombre femenino, ternura
2 (mildness) suavidad nombre femenino
gentleness ['ʤɛntəlnəs] n
: delicadeza f, suavidad f, ternura f
gentleness
n.
• apacibilidad s.f.
• blandura s.f.
• bondad s.f.
• delicadeza s.f.
• dulzura s.f.
• mansedumbre s.f.
• suavidad s.f.
'dʒentḷnəs, 'dʒentḷnɪs
mass noun
1) (of nature, disposition) dulzura f; (of animal) mansedumbre f
2) (in handling, touching) cuidado m, delicadeza f; (tenderness) ternura f
['dʒentlnɪs]
N
1) (=gentle nature) [of person] dulzura f (de carácter); [of manner, voice] dulzura f , delicadeza f ; [of smile] dulzura f , ternura f ; [of hint, reminder, rebuke] lo discreto; [of animal] mansedumbre f , docilidad f
2) (=care) (in handling sth/sb) cuidado m ; (=consideration) consideración f
3) (=mildness) [of shampoo, soap etc] suavidad f
4) (=lightness) [of movement, touch, breeze] suavidad f , ligereza f
5) (=not steepness) [of slope] suavidad f
* * *
['dʒentḷnəs, 'dʒentḷnɪs]
mass noun
1) (of nature, disposition) dulzura f; (of animal) mansedumbre f
2) (in handling, touching) cuidado m, delicadeza f; (tenderness) ternura f

English-spanish dictionary. 2013.

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