"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
(27) sauce, broth, salad
Kolokacji: 3
(29) nose, nostril
Kolokacji: 2
1. delicate taste = delikatny smak delicate taste
2. delicate sound = delikatny dźwięk delicate sound
  • It was a high, delicate sound which made the men stop what they were doing and look up in amazement.
  • Her old nurse snorted, though somehow she made it a delicate sound.
  • It's quite a delicate sound, but it's also like having an entire orchestra at your fingertips.
  • Listening carefully he caught it again: the sound, delicate and faint, of pipes playing in the darkness outside, passing by their walls.
  • There was no need for mechanical amplification of that delicate sound.
  • Ariane's laughter tinkled; a delicate sound to come from a body so big and strong.
  • Slowly the huge lid rose, and fell open, and for a moment there was a delicate sound like singing in the air.
  • The woman sighed; it was a delicate and almost feminine sound.
  • "How is it possible fer a man so big t' produce so delicate a sound?"
  • While she was teaching herself to play the instrument, she stopped often to listen to the delicate, crystal sound that it made.
3. delicate ring = delikatny pierścień delicate ring
4. delicate sip = delikatny łyk delicate sip
5. delicate bite = delikatny kęs delicate bite
6. delicate juncture = delikatny punkt delicate juncture
(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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