delicates

UK
/ˈdelɪkəts/
US
/ˈdɛlɪkəts/

Translations

delicatesnoun
delicates
pl
UK
/ˈdɛlɪkəts/
US
/ˈdɛlɪkɪts/
linge délicatSe dit surtout du linge ou des vêtements délicats nécessitant un lavage soigneux.
She sorted her laundry into piles, making sure to wash her delicates separately.
Elle a trié son linge en piles, en veillant à laver son linge délicat séparément.
Synonyms
delicatenoun

delicates

pl

delicates
pl
UK
/ˈdelɪkət/
US
/ˈdɛlɪkət/
linge délicatAu pluriel, pour désigner les vêtements ou textiles qui doivent être lavés avec soin.
She separated the delicates from the rest of the laundry before starting the gentle cycle.
Elle a séparé le linge délicat du reste de la lessive avant de lancer le cycle délicat.

Definitions

delicatesnoun
Items of clothing made from fine or delicate fabrics that require special care when washing.
She sorted her laundry into piles, making sure to wash her delicates separately.
delicatenoun
A piece of delicate clothing or fabric, or such items collectively, that require gentle washing or handling (commonly used in the plural form delicates).
She separated the delicates from the rest of the laundry before starting the gentle cycle.