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1 ♦ delicate
♦ delicate /ˈdɛlɪkət/A a.1 delicato; fragile: delicate health [skin], salute [pelle] delicata; She was a delicate child, era una bambina dalla salute delicata; These objects are so delicate they have to be kept in a specially controlled environment, questi oggetti sono così delicati che devono essere tenuti in un ambiente appositamente controllato2 delicato, fine: delicate features, fattezze fini; a delicate flavour [perfume], un sapore [profumo] delicato; delicate hands, mani delicate3 delicato, che richiede prudenza: a delicate subject, un argomento delicato; a very delicate operation on the brain, un'operazione molto delicata al cervello; The talks are at a delicate stage, i negoziati sono in una fase delicataB n. pl. -
2 delicate
['delɪkət]aggettivo [features, fabric, touch, health, moment, situation, subject] delicato; [ perfume] delicato, tenue; [ china] fragile; [ mechanism] sensibile* * *['delikət]1) (requiring special treatment or careful handling: delicate china; a delicate situation/problem.) delicato2) (of fine texture etc; dainty: a delicate pattern; the delicate skin of a child.) delicato; raffinato3) (able to do fine, accurate work: a delicate instrument.) delicato4) (subtle: a delicate wine; a delicate shade of blue.) delicato•- delicacy* * *['delɪkət] -
3 exquisite
['ekskwɪzɪt, ɪk'skwɪzɪt]1) (lovely, perfect) [manners, tact] squisito; [ face] dalle fattezze delicate; [ object] raffinato, ricercato; [setting, precision] mirabile* * *['ekskwizit, iks'kwizit](very beautiful or skilful: exquisite embroidery.) squisito, raffinato* * *exquisite /ɪkˈskwɪzɪt/, ( USA) /ˈɛkskwɪzɪt/A a.1 squisito; delizioso; delicato; raffinato; ricercato; mirabile: exquisite taste, gusto squisito; exquisite features, lineamenti delicati; exquisite craftsmanship, abilità artistica raffinata; fattura squisita; an exquisite ear for music, un raffinato orecchio per la musicaB n.damerino; zerbinotto; dandyexquisitely avv. exquisiteness n. [u].* * *['ekskwɪzɪt, ɪk'skwɪzɪt] -
4 delicacy
['delɪkəsɪ]1) (of colour, touch, features, situation) delicatezza f.; (of mechanism) sensibilità f.2) gastr. squisitezza f., leccornia f., ghiottoneria f.* * *plural - delicacies; noun1) (the state or quality of being delicate.) delicatezza2) (something delicious and special to eat: Caviare is a delicacy.) squisitezza* * *delicacy /ˈdɛlɪkəsɪ/n.1 [u] delicatezza; fragilità: glass [china] of the utmost delicacy, vetro [porcellana] di estrema delicatezza; the delicacy of her health, la delicatezza della sua salute2 [u] delicatezza, finezza: lace of exceptional quality and unrivalled delicacy, pizzo di qualità eccezionale e incomparabile finezza3 [u] delicatezza, sensibilità; tatto: He carried out his duties with great delicacy, ha espletato i suoi doveri con grande delicatezza; a matter of some delicacy, una faccenda alquanto delicata* * *['delɪkəsɪ]1) (of colour, touch, features, situation) delicatezza f.; (of mechanism) sensibilità f.2) gastr. squisitezza f., leccornia f., ghiottoneria f.
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