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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

tenderize en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • /ˈtɛndərʌɪz/
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Etymology

Etymology tree English tender Proto-Indo-European *-id- Proto-Indo-European *-yéti Proto-Indo-European *-idyéti Proto-Hellenic *-íd͏̌d͏̌ō Ancient Greek -ῐ́ζω (-ĭ́zō)bor. Late Latin -izōder. Middle French -iserbor. Middle English -isen English -ize English tenderize From tender + -ize.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To make (something, especially meat) tender.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
tenderizes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
tenderizing Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tenderized Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
tenderized Tense=Past lexicographic

Deriveds

retenderize · tenderizer

Translations (12)

cmn 嫩化 (make tender) · hu kiklopfol (make tender) · ca entendrir (make tender) · bg варя до омекване (make tender) · gl mazar (make tender) · es ablandar (make tender) · vi dần (make tender) · gl amolecer (make tender) · sv möra (make tender) · hu puhít (make tender) · hu klopfol (make tender) · fi mureuttaa (make tender)