Masculine
sutil
- (feminine, masculine) subtle (not obvious; barely noticeable)
- (feminine, masculine) subtle (cleverly contrived)
- (feminine, masculine) subtle; cunning, skillful
Opposite of
claro, óbvio
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/suˈt͡ʃiw/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese sotil, from Latin subtīlis (“fine; thin”), from sub- + tēla (“a web”).
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