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delicate in Russian

delicate in Russian is хру́пкий, делика́тный, изы́сканный — delicate means easily damaged and needing careful handling.

delicate in Russian

хру́пкий
adj
Pronounced: khrupkiy
Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
делика́тный
adj
Pronounced: delikatnyy
Easily damaged or requiring careful handling.
делика́тный
adj
Pronounced: delikatnyy
Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
изы́сканный
adj
Pronounced: izyskannyy
Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
изя́щный
adj
Pronounced: izyashchnyy
Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
не́жный
adj
Pronounced: nezhnyy
Characterized by a fine structure or thin lines.
боле́зненный
adj
Pronounced: boleznennyy
Of weak health; easily sick; unable to endure hardship.
разби́тый
adj
Pronounced: razbityy
(informal) Unwell, especially because of having drunk too much alcohol.

What does "delicate" mean?

  1. adjective Easily damaged and needing careful handling.
    "Be careful with that old lace, because it is very delicate."
  2. adjective Requiring tact or care because of its sensitive nature.
    "It is a delicate matter, so please do not mention it at dinner."
  3. adjective Fine or subtle in detail, texture, or flavor.
    "The tea has a delicate floral scent that fades quickly."
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delicate in a sentence

  • Be careful with that old lace, because it is very delicate.
  • A baby bird's bones are delicate and can break easily.
  • It is a delicate matter, so please do not mention it at dinner.
  • She handled the delicate situation between the two neighbours with great tact.

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What is "delicate" in Russian?
"delicate" in Russian is хру́пкий, делика́тный, изы́сканный. delicate means: Easily damaged and needing careful handling.
How do you pronounce хру́пкий?
"delicate" in Russian is хру́пкий, pronounced "khrupkiy".
How do you use "delicate" in a sentence?
Example: "Be careful with that old lace, because it is very delicate." In Russian, "delicate" is хру́пкий, делика́тный, изы́сканный.
Are there other ways to say "delicate" in Russian?
Yes — Russian has 7 translations listed for "delicate": хру́пкий, делика́тный, изы́сканный, изя́щный, не́жный, боле́зненный.
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