suave

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adjective 1.3.1 Related terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 Noun 1.5 References 2 Spanish 2.1 Etymology 2.2 Adjective 2.2.1 Related terms

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Latin suāvis (“‘sweet’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -ɑːv, -eɪv

[edit] Adjective

suave (comparative suaver, superlative suavest)

1. Charming, confident and elegant.

[edit] Related terms

• suavely

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[edit] Noun

suave (plural suaves)

1. Sweet talk

[edit] References

• Paternoster, Lewis M. and Frager-Stone, Ruth. Three Dimensions of Vocabulary Growth. Second Edition. Amsco School Publications: USA. 1998.

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[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

From Latin suāvis (“‘sweet’”).

[edit] Adjective

suave m. and f. (plural suaves)

1. suave, soft, smooth

[edit] Related terms

• suavidad
• suavizar
• suavizante