"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
(16) sensibility, sense
Kolokacji: 2
(17) bone, wrist, skull, jaw, ankle
Kolokacji: 5
(19) shade, nuance, irony, wit
Kolokacji: 4
2. delicate tracery = delikatny maswerk delicate tracery
3. delicate design = delikatny projekt delicate design
4. delicate figure = delikatna liczba delicate figure
6. delicate shading = delikatne cienie delicate shading
  • These inks produced the delicate shading and subtle or dramatic effects of Chinese brush painting.
  • A choice others would consider trite, but she needed those long rolling phrases, those delicate shadings of strings to ease her tension.
  • The new style, called art needlework, emphasized flat patterns with delicate shading in satin stitch accompanied by a number of novelty stitches.
  • Often, too, Mr. Jose's language cannot keep up with the delicate shadings such an exercise demands.
  • Then comes the business of doodling little men on my memo pad, little men with delicate shading and intricate cross-hatching.
  • It was a fine day, and the sea wore delicate shadings of blue and green over most of its vast surface.
  • Solo performances of the unamplified classical guitar are more notable for delicate shadings than for robust projection, but put nine classical guitars together, and the sound changes.
  • Finchley and Braugh moved off, too-the three figures merging with the shadows with the delicate shadings of a misty fade-out.
  • The streets below were quiet then, and he could sit on his rooftop undisturbed and watch the delicate shadings of colors in the morning sky as the sun came up.
  • The double-basses were magnificent and capable of quite delicate shading.
7. delicate ornament = delikatna ozdoba delicate ornament
(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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