English-Polish translations for delicate
- delikatnyTemat Kosowa jest delikatny, wymaga ostrożności. The issue of Kosovo is a delicate one, requiring caution. Jest to delikatny instrument, który należy jak najlepiej wykorzystywać. It is a delicate instrument that must be used in the best way. Jest to zbyt delikatny temat, aby nad nim głosować w takim chaosie. The subject is too delicate to be voted on in a state of confusion.
- drażliwy
- dyskretny
- taktowny
- wątły
- wrażliwyLecz nawet dziś ten wrażliwy współczynnik jest już faktem. But even today, this delicate ratio is already a fact.
Definition of delicate
- Easily damaged or requiring careful handling
- Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines
- Intended for use with fragile items
- Refined; gentle; scrupulous not to trespass or offend; considerate; said of manners, conduct, or feelings
- Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship
- Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol
- Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring
- Pleasing to the senses; refined; adapted to please an elegant or cultivated taste
- Slight and shapely; lovely; graceful
- Light, or softly tinted; said of a colour
- Of exacting tastes and habits; dainty; fastidious
- Affected by slight causes; showing slight changes
- A delicate item of clothing, especially underwear or lingerie
- A choice dainty; a delicacy
- A delicate, luxurious, or effeminate person
Examples
- Those clothes are made from delicate lace.
- The negotiations were very delicate.
- Her face was delicate.
- The spider wove a delicate web.
- There was a delicate pattern of frost on the window.
- Set the washing machine to the delicate cycle.
- delicate behaviour; delicate attentions; delicate thoughtfulness
- a delicate child; delicate health
- Please dont speak so loudly: Im feeling a bit delicate this morning.
- a delicate dish; delicate flavour
- a delicate shade of blue
- a delicate taste; a delicate ear for music
- a delicate thermometer
- Dont put that in with your jeans: its a delicate!
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