delicado
- (comparable) delicate (easily damaged)
- (comparable) delicate (characterized by a fine structure or thin lines)
- (comparable) refined (showing or having good feelings)
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/de.liˈka.du/
Etymology
In summary
Semi-learned borrowing from Latin dēlicātus (“charming; delicate”). Compare the inherited doublet delgado.
Related words
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