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delicado.

delicate (easily damaged)

8 characters4 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

adj/de.liˈka.du/Brazil/dɨ.liˈka.du/Portugal[dɨ.liˈka.ðu]Portugal/dliˈka.du/Portugal
  1. delicate (easily damaged)

    comparable
  2. delicate (characterized by a fine structure or thin lines)

    comparable
  3. refined (showing or having good feelings)

    comparable
Where this word comes from

Semi-learned borrowing from Latin dēlicātus (“charming; delicate”). Compare the inherited doublet delgado.

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