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tendrement

French, adverb/tɑ̃.dʁə.mɑ̃/

tendrement is spelled T-E-N-D-R-E-M-E-N-T (10 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written French, the 27,734th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Tendrement is a French adverb meaning “tenderly; lovingly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Avec tendresse”.

What does tendrement mean in English?

adverb

  1. 1

    tenderly; lovingly

Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How French dictionaries define it

adverb: 1. Avec tendresse. 2. Avec une expression tendre. 3. Délicatement.

The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.

Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

How do you pronounce tendrement?

  • /tɑ̃.dʁə.mɑ̃/
  • \tɑ̃.dʁə.mɑ̃\
  • [tɑ̃d.ʁə.mɑ̃]

Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.

English words that translate to tendrement

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is tendrement in French?

tendrement appears 1.2 times per million words in written French.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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