tender
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British pronunciation
/ˈtendə/

Définition et signification de « tender » en anglais

tender
01

tendre, attentionné

caring and compassionate toward others
tender definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Despite his tough exterior, he has a tender heart, always willing to lend a listening ear.
Malgré son apparence dure, il a un cœur tendre, toujours prêt à tendre une oreille attentive.
02

showing or expressing affection, love, or warmth toward someone

tender definition and meaning
example
Exemples
They exchanged a tender embrace before parting.
03

tendre

(of food) easy to chew or cut
tender definition and meaning
example
Exemples
She cooked the chicken slowly to ensure it remained juicy and tender.
Elle a cuisiné le poulet lentement pour s'assurer qu'il reste juteux et tendre.
04

fragile

sensitive or painful to the touch
example
Exemples
The area around the wound felt tender.
05

young, inexperienced, or immature

example
Exemples
At such a tender stage, children need guidance.
06

not physically strong, tough, or resilient

example
Exemples
The fabric was too tender to withstand rough washing.
07

(of plants) delicate and easily damaged by cold or adverse conditions

example
Exemples
Gardeners protect tender seedlings with covers in early spring.
08

(of a boat) easily inclined to tip or heel under sail

example
Exemples
Novices found the tender boat difficult to balance.
to tender
01

présenter, offrir, donner

to formally present or propose something
Transitive: to tender sth
to tender definition and meaning
example
Exemples
The artist tendered an exhibition proposal to showcase their latest works.
L'artiste a soumis une proposition d'exposition pour présenter ses dernières œuvres.
02

attendrir, rendre tendre

to make something soft or gentle
Transitive: to tender sth
to tender definition and meaning
example
Exemples
He tendered the dough until it was soft and pliable.
Il a attendri la pâte jusqu'à ce qu'elle soit douce et malléable.
03

soumettre, présenter

to submit a formal offer, proposal, or bid for a job, contract, or project
Transitive: to tender a proposal or bid
example
Exemples
The contractor tendered a detailed estimate for the roofing project.
L'entrepreneur a soumis une estimation détaillée pour le projet de toiture.
04

présenter, offrir

to present money or payment for goods or services
Transitive: to tender money or payment
example
Exemples
He tendered his rent payment on the first of the month.
Il a présenté son paiement de loyer le premier du mois.
Tender
01

a ship that carries supplies, fuel, or other provisions to support larger vessels

example
Exemples
A supply tender brought fresh water to the anchored ships.
02

a small boat used to carry people between a ship and the shore

example
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The captain sent a tender ashore to collect supplies.
03

tender, wagon-réservoir

a car attached to a steam locomotive to carry fuel and water
example
Exemples
She filled the tender with water from the station's water tower.
Elle a rempli le tender avec de l'eau de la tour d'eau de la gare.
04

a formal offer to purchase goods, services, or assets at a stated price

example
Exemples
The company submitted a tender for the construction project.
05

a person who attends to or takes care of someone or something

example
Exemples
The caretaker and animal tender worked together at the zoo.
06

something accepted as an official means of payment

example
Exemples
The cashier refused foreign currency as it was not legal tender.
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