Blandura (en. Softness)

/blanˈduɾa/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
noun
Softness or tenderness of an object or material.
The softness of velvet makes it very pleasant to the touch.
La blandura del terciopelo lo hace muy agradable al tacto.
Characteristics of a food that is soft and tender.
I like the softness of ripe banana.
Me gusta la blandura del plátano maduro.
Gentle and soft treatment or behavior.
His softness in speaking calms me.
Su blandura al hablar me tranquiliza.

Etymology

Derived from the Latin 'blandura', which refers to softness or gentleness.

Common Phrases and Expressions

softness of character
It refers to a gentle and understanding personality.
blandura de carácter
in the softness of home
Expression that implies comfort and peace at home.
en la blandura del hogar

Related Words

soft
That has little firmness.
blando
gentle
That is soft to the touch.
suave
tender
That is soft and easy to bite.
tierno

Slang Meanings

Appreciation for softness or tenderness in a romantic context.
I love your way of being, you are pure softness.
Me encanta tu forma de ser, eres pura blandura.
Lack of firmness in decision-making.
Sometimes you have so much softness that you don't decide anything.
A veces tienes tanta blandura que no decides nada.