suave
soft, smooth, gentle
Beginner Adjective
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Pronunciation
/ˈswa.βe/
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Cultural Note
'Suave' is the same in both masculine and feminine forms. It's widely used for textures, sounds, tastes, and personalities. In the context of body and skincare, 'piel suave' (soft skin) is one of the most common compliments. The adverb 'suavemente' (softly, gently) appears frequently in romantic songs.
📝 Example Sentences
Tiene la piel muy suave.
She has very soft skin.
Usa un champú suave para el pelo.
Use a gentle shampoo for your hair.
Le acarició el pelo con un gesto suave.
He stroked her hair with a gentle gesture.
📊 Adjective Forms
| Gender | Form |
|---|---|
| feminine | suave |
| masculine | suave |
| feminine_plural | suaves |
| masculine_plural | suaves |