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suave

/ˈswabe/

adjective/ˈswabe/

smooth, soft, fluffy; soft, gentle, light, mild (e.g. mild flavor, a mild winter); suave (charming, confident and elegant); cool, acceptable, easy

piel suavesoft (or smooth) skin

Synonyms: terso, blando, liso

Antonyms: áspero, duro

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *sweh₂d- Proto-Indo-European *-us Proto-Indo-European *swéh₂dus Proto-Italic *suādwus Proto-Italic *swāwis Latin suāvisbor. Spanish suave Borrowed from Latin suāvis (“sweet, pleasant”).