Перевод: с английского на греческий

с греческого на английский

be delicate

  • 1 delicate

    ['delikət]
    1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) ευπαθής
    2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) λεπτός,ευπαθής
    3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) ακριβείας,λεπτός
    4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) απαλός
    - delicacy

    English-Greek dictionary > delicate

  • 2 Delicate

    adj.
    Soft: Ar. and P. μαλακός, παλός, V. ἁβρός, τέρην, Ar. and V. μαλθακός.
    Fastidious: Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
    Be delicate, fastidious, v.: P. and V. τρυφᾶν, V. ἁβρνεσθαι.
    Fine (of texture), adj.: P. and V. λεπτός.
    Weak: P. and V. ἀσθενής.
    Be delicate, v.: P. and V. ἀσθενεῖν.
    Causing scruples, adj.: P. and V. ἐνθμιος.
    Pretty, elegant: P. and V. κομψός.
    Tactful: Ar. and P. ἐμμελής.
    Kind: P. and V. φιλάνθρωπος.
    The matter is a delicate one: Ar. τὸ πρᾶγμα κομψόν (Thesm. 93).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Delicate

  • 3 delicate

    1) λεπτός
    2) μαλθακός
    3) φίνος

    English-Greek new dictionary > delicate

  • 4 fine

    I 1. adjective
    1) ((usually of art etc) very good; of excellent quality: fine paintings; a fine performance.) ωραίος,εξαίρετος
    2) ((of weather) bright; not raining: a fine day.) καλός,λαμπρός
    3) (well; healthy: I was ill yesterday but I am feeling fine today!) θαυμάσια στην υγεία
    4) (thin or delicate: a fine material.) λεπτός, ευαίσθητος
    5) (careful; detailed: Fine workmanship is required for such delicate embroidery.) φίνος,περίτεχνος
    6) (made of small pieces, grains etc: fine sand; fine rain.) ψιλός
    7) (slight; delicate: a fine balance; a fine distinction.) λεπτός
    8) (perfectly satisfactory: There's nothing wrong with your work - it's fine.) εξαίρετος,άριστος
    2. adverb
    (satisfactorily: This arrangement suits me fine.) απόλυτα
    3. interjection
    (good; well done etc: You've finished already - fine!) ωραία
    - finery
    - fine art
    II 1. noun
    (money which must be paid as a punishment: I had to pay a fine.) πρόστιμο
    2. verb
    (to make (someone) pay a fine: She was fined $10.) επιβάλλω πρόστιμο

    English-Greek dictionary > fine

  • 5 delicacy

    plural - delicacies; noun
    1) (the state or quality of being delicate.) ευπάθεια,λεπτότητα
    2) (something delicious and special to eat: Caviare is a delicacy.) λιχουδιά

    English-Greek dictionary > delicacy

  • 6 fern

    [fə:n]
    (a kind of plant with no flowers and delicate feather-like leaves.) φτέρη

    English-Greek dictionary > fern

  • 7 instrument

    ['instrəmənt]
    1) (a tool, especially if used for delicate scientific or medical work: medical/surgical/mathematical instruments.) όργανο
    2) ((also musical instrument) an apparatus for producing musical sounds: He can play the piano, violin and several other instruments.) (μουσικό)όργανο
    - instrumentalist

    English-Greek dictionary > instrument

  • 8 lace

    [leis] 1. noun
    1) (a string or cord for fastening shoes etc: I need a new pair of laces for my tennis shoes.) κορδόνι
    2) (delicate net-like decorative fabric made with fine thread: Her dress was trimmed with lace; ( also adjective) a lace shawl.) δαντέλα
    2. verb
    (to fasten or be fastened with a lace which is threaded through holes: Lace (up) your boots firmly.) δένω με κορδόνια

    English-Greek dictionary > lace

  • 9 mince

    [mins] 1. verb
    1) (to cut into small pieces or chop finely: Would you like me to mince the meat for you?) ψιλοκόβω
    2) (to walk with short steps, in an unpleasantly dainty or delicate way: She minced over to him.) περπατώ με γοργά βηματάκια
    2. noun
    (meat (usually beef) chopped up into small pieces: mince and potatoes.) κιμάς
    - mincing
    - mincingly
    - mincemeat

    English-Greek dictionary > mince

  • 10 nicety

    - plural niceties - noun (a precise or delicate detail.) λεπτομέρεια

    English-Greek dictionary > nicety

  • 11 slight

    1) (small; not great; not serious or severe: a slight breeze; We have a slight problem.) μικρός
    2) ((of a person) slim and delicate-looking: It seemed too heavy a load for such a slight woman.) μικροκαμωμένος
    - slighting
    - slightingly
    - slightly
    - in the slightest

    English-Greek dictionary > slight

  • 12 subtle

    1) (faint or delicate in quality, and therefore difficult to describe or explain: There is a subtle difference between `unnecessary' and `not necessary'; a subtle flavour.) λεπτός,μικρός
    2) (clever or cunning: He has a subtle mind.) οξυδερκής,κοφτερός
    - subtly

    English-Greek dictionary > subtle

  • 13 Constitutionally

    adv.
    In accordance with law: P. ἐννόμως
    Politically: P. πολιτικῶς.
    By nature: P. and V. φσει.
    As befits a citizen: P. πολιτικῶς.
    Constitutionally delicate: P. ἀσθενὴς τῷ σώματι (Dem.).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Constitutionally

  • 14 Dainty

    adj.
    Elegant: P. and V. κομψός, V. ἁβρός; see Delicate.
    Luxurious: Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
    Be dainty, v.: P. and V. τρυφᾶν, V. ἁβρνεσθαι.
    Soft, adj.: Ar. and P. μαλακός, παλός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός.
    Dainty morsel, subs.: P. and V. ὄψον, τό (Æsch., frag.), V. παροψώνημα, τό.
    Buy dainties, v.: Ar. ὀψωνεῖν, παροψωνεῖν.
    Dainties, subs.: P. εὐπάθειαι, αἱ (Plat., Rep. 404D).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Dainty

  • 15 Exquisite

    adj.
    Beautiful: P. and V. καλός.
    Dainty: P. and V. κομψός. V. ἁβρός; see Delicate.
    Luxurious: Ar. and P. τρυφερός.
    Effeminate: Ar. and P. μαλακός, Ar. and V. μαλθακός (also Plat. but rare P.).
    Charming. Ar. and P. χαρίεις, ἀστεῖος.
    Of pain, etc.: P. and V. ἔσχατος.
    As subs., dandy: P. καλλωπιστής, ὁ.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Exquisite

  • 16 Fine

    subs.
    P. and V. ζημία, ἡ, Ar. and P. ἐπιβολή, ἡ, P. ὄφλημα, τό.
    In fine: P. and V. ἁπλῶς, P. συνελόντι, τὸ κεφάλαιον.
    ——————
    v. trans.
    P. and V. ζημιοῦν, P. χρήμασι ζημιοῦν.
    They fined him fifty talents: P. πεντήκοντα ἐπράξαντο τάλαντα (Dem. 429).
    Be fined ten talents: P. τάλαντα δέκα ὀφλισκάνειν (Dem. 431).
    ——————
    adj.
    Thin, delicate: P. and V. λεπτός.
    Pure ( of gold). P. ἄπεφθος.
    Handsome: P. and V. καλός, εὐπρεπής; see Beautiful.
    Splendid: P. and V. λαμπρός.
    Well-grown: P. and V. εὐτραφής.
    Elegant: Ar. and P. χαρίεις.
    Of weather: P. εὔδιος (Xen.).
    Fine weather: P. εὐδία, ἡ.
    Ironically: P. and V. χρηστός.
    All else is vaunting and fine talk: V. τὰ δʼ ἄλλα κόμποι καὶ λόγων εὐμορφίαι (Eur., Cycl. 3I7).
    Fine words: P. εὐφημία, ἡ (Dem. 356).
    Specious: P. and V. εὔλογος, εὐπρεπής; see Specious.

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Fine

  • 17 Subtle

    adj.
    P. and V. κομψός, πυκνός, ποικλος, Ar. and P. χαρίεις.
    Delicate: P. and V. λεπτός.
    Not though the philosophy has been framed by subtlest wits: V. οὐδʼ εἰ διʼ ἄκρων τὸ σοφὸν ηὕρηται φρενῶν (Eur., Bacch. 203).

    Woodhouse English-Greek dictionary. A vocabulary of the Attic language > Subtle

См. также в других словарях:

  • Delicate — Del i*cate, a. [L. delicatus pleasing the senses, voluptuous, soft and tender; akin to deliciae delight: cf. F. d[ e]licat. See {Delight}.] 1. Addicted to pleasure; luxurious; voluptuous; alluring. [R.] [1913 Webster] Dives, for his delicate life …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Delicate AWOL — were a British experimental rock band active between 1998 and 2005. The band were notable for their cross pollination of various musical forms (including indie rock, art rock, post rock, jazz, Latin and out rock), for their links with British… …   Wikipedia

  • Delicate Arch — at sunset Delicate Arch is a 52 foot (16 m) tall[1] freestanding natural arch located in Arches National Park near Moab, Utah. It is the most widely recognized landmark in Arches National Park and is depicted on …   Wikipedia

  • Delicate Sound of Thunder — Концертный альбом …   Википедия

  • delicate — [del′i kit] adj. [ME delicat < L delicatus, giving pleasure, delightful < * delicare, for OL delicere, to allure, entice < de , intens. + lacere: see DELIGHT] 1. pleasing in its lightness, mildness, subtlety, etc. [a delicate flavor,… …   English World dictionary

  • Delicate Arch — Delicate Arch. Delicate Arch est une arche naturelle située dans le Parc national des Arches près de la ville de Moab dans l Utah aux États Unis. C est la plus photographiée des 2 000 arches du parc. Les habitants de la région l’ont d’abord… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Delicate Edible Birds —   Author(s) Lauren Groff …   Wikipedia

  • Delicate Sound of Thunder (фильм) — Delicate Sound of Thunder Жанр …   Википедия

  • Delicate Sound of Thunder — Livealbum von Pink Floyd Veröffentlichung 22. November 1988 Label EMI (Europa) Columbia Records …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Delicate Sound of Thunder (film) — Delicate Sound of Thunder VHS cover of Delicate Sound of Thunder(UK/JPN version) Directed by Wayne Isham Produced by …   Wikipedia

  • Delicate Tension — Studio album by R. Stevie Moore Released November, 1978 …   Wikipedia

Поделиться ссылкой на выделенное

Прямая ссылка:
Нажмите правой клавишей мыши и выберите «Копировать ссылку»