"délicat" meaning in French

See délicat in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /de.li.ka/ Audio: Fr-délicat.ogg Forms: délicate [feminine], délicats [masculine, plural], délicates [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Inherited from Middle French delicat, borrowed from Latin dēlicātus. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|fr|frm|delicat|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Middle French delicat, {{inh+|fr|frm|delicat}} Inherited from Middle French delicat, {{bor|fr|la|dēlicātus}} Latin dēlicātus Head templates: {{fr-adj}} délicat (feminine délicate, masculine plural délicats, feminine plural délicates)
  1. delicate Categories (topical): Appearance Synonyms: fin, raffiné, fragile, difficile, sensible
    Sense id: en-délicat-fr-adj-RH9~XDJe Disambiguation of Appearance: 51 0 49 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35
  2. difficult, tricky
    Sense id: en-délicat-fr-adj-ZuZ9UtLT Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35
  3. sensitive, thorny Categories (topical): Appearance
    Sense id: en-délicat-fr-adj-SwgLoBSG Disambiguation of Appearance: 51 0 49 Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 32 33 35
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: délicatement Related terms: délicatesse, délice, délicieux

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for délicat meaning in French (4.2kB)

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