"delicate" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

delicate adjetivo

delicate + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 256
delicate balance • delicate hand • delicate feature • delicate issue • delicate matter • delicate situation • delicate task • delicate touch • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 51
(2) hand, finger, fingertip
Kolokacji: 3
(5) matter, thing, affair
Kolokacji: 3
(9) negotiation, diplomacy
Kolokacji: 2
1. delicate skin = słaba skóra delicate skin
2. delicate thread = delikatna nić delicate thread
3. delicate object = delikatny przedmiot delicate object
4. delicate neck = słaba szyja delicate neck
  • With diamonds covering her delicate neck and ears, she was now the king's maîtresse déclarée.
  • I looked on gloomily and thought of three or four blows that would snap that delicate neck.
  • He looked very like his mother with the same round head on a delicate neck, the same beautifully shaped mouth.
  • They both have brown wings with little light dots, and a delicate but contrasting neck and chest pattern.
  • He imagined the lovely delicate neck twisted at an impossible angle against the shattered vertebrae.
  • Her chin went up, unwittingly exposing more of her delicate neck.
  • She stopped to stroke its long, delicate neck.
  • It looked too heavy for her delicate neck.
  • Hathor watched as he opened his mouth, boldly biting down on the noblewoman's delicate neck.
  • His hand touched his neck, tentatively, delicate as a bird.
5. delicate ground = delikatna ziemia delicate ground
6. delicate charm = delikatny czar delicate charm
(16) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) bone, wrist, skull, jaw, ankle
Kolokacji: 5
(19) shade, nuance, irony, wit
Kolokacji: 4
(27) sauce, broth, salad
Kolokacji: 3
(29) nose, nostril
Kolokacji: 2
(33) curve, arch, spire
Kolokacji: 3
(37) chain, strand, necklace
Kolokacji: 3
(39) melody, voice, lyricism
Kolokacji: 3
(41) shudder, cough
Kolokacji: 2
(42) leg, limb, filament, branch
Kolokacji: 4
(43) porcelain, China
Kolokacji: 2
(45) filigree, workmanship
Kolokacji: 2
(47) experiment, probe
Kolokacji: 2
(48) profile, note
Kolokacji: 2
(49) fern, herb
Kolokacji: 2
(50) psyche, ego
Kolokacji: 2
(51) surface, palate
Kolokacji: 2
adverbio + delicate
Kolokacji: 18
most delicate • extremely delicate • politically delicate • particularly delicate • surprisingly delicate • ...
delicate + preposición
Kolokacji: 4
delicate in • delicate of • delicate for • delicate with

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