"ternera" meaning in Spanish

See ternera in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /teɾˈneɾa/, [t̪eɾˈne.ɾa] Forms: terneras [plural]
Rhymes: -eɾa Etymology: From tierno (“tender”); compare ternero (“calf”). Head templates: {{es-noun|f}} ternera f (plural terneras)
  1. veal, beef Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ternera-es-noun-fbWae7nM Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Cattle, Meats Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 77 23 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 88 12 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 92 8 Disambiguation of Cattle: 89 11 Disambiguation of Meats: 94 6
  2. heifer Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-ternera-es-noun-4SBf1ZMc

Inflected forms

{
  "etymology_text": "From tierno (“tender”); compare ternero (“calf”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "terneras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "ternera f (plural terneras)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ter‧ne‧ra"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ter‧ne‧ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "77 23",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "88 12",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "92 8",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "89 11",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Cattle",
          "orig": "es:Cattle",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "94 6",
          "kind": "other",
          "langcode": "es",
          "name": "Meats",
          "orig": "es:Meats",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "veal, beef"
      ],
      "id": "en-ternera-es-noun-fbWae7nM",
      "links": [
        [
          "veal",
          "veal"
        ],
        [
          "beef",
          "beef"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer"
      ],
      "id": "en-ternera-es-noun-4SBf1ZMc",
      "links": [
        [
          "heifer",
          "heifer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/teɾˈneɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪eɾˈne.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ternera"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/eɾa",
    "Rhymes:Spanish/eɾa/3 syllables",
    "Spanish 3-syllable words",
    "Spanish countable nouns",
    "Spanish entries with incorrect language header",
    "Spanish feminine nouns",
    "Spanish lemmas",
    "Spanish nouns",
    "Spanish terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "es:Cattle",
    "es:Meats"
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From tierno (“tender”); compare ternero (“calf”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "terneras",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "f"
      },
      "expansion": "ternera f (plural terneras)",
      "name": "es-noun"
    }
  ],
  "hyphenation": [
    "ter‧ne‧ra"
  ],
  "hyphenations": [
    {
      "parts": [
        "ter‧ne‧ra"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Spanish",
  "lang_code": "es",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "veal, beef"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "veal",
          "veal"
        ],
        [
          "beef",
          "beef"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "heifer"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "heifer",
          "heifer"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/teɾˈneɾa/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[t̪eɾˈne.ɾa]"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-eɾa"
    }
  ],
  "word": "ternera"
}

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