zärtlich
tender; affectionate
English translations
- 01
tender
- 02
affectionate
- 03
gentle
- 04
loving
Word details
- German meaning
- Mit viel Liebe, Gefühl und Sorgfalt; sanft und liebevoll.
- English meaning
- tender
- Synonym
- liebevoll, sanft
- German example
- Sie gab ihm einen zärtlichen Kuss.
- English example
- She gave him a tender kiss.
- Comparative
- zärtlicherSuperlative: am zärtlichsten
Related words
- Zärtlichkeit
Tenderness
- tümeln
To cuddle, to snuggle, to canoodle
- amourös
Amorous, romantic
- anhänglich
Affectionate
- Kosewort
Pet name
- liebkosen
to caress
- turteln
To bill and coo
- anhängend
Attached, affectionate
- Süße
Sweetness
- Küsserei
Kiss
- sexeln
To make out
- Täubchen
Dove is an affectionate term for a pigeon or a term of endearment for a loved one.
- Liebkosung
Caress
- kosen
To cuddle, to caress
- liebevoll
Affectionate
- unsanft
Rough means coarse or not gentle.
- verschmust
Affectionate means that someone really likes to cuddle and show affection.
- Liebe
Love
- Hautkontakt
Skin contact
- Ärmlein
Little arm
- Turteltäubchen
Lovebird
- schmusen
Cuddle
- liebhaben
To cherish
Example sentences with “zärtlich”
Sie gab ihm einen zärtlichen Kuss. (She gave him a tender kiss.)
Frequently asked questions
Is zärtlich an adjective?
Yes, it is an adjective used to describe affection.