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delicates

/ˈdelɪkəts/

/ˈdɛlɪkəts/

delicatesnoun

delicates

/ˈdɛlɪkəts/

/ˈdɛlɪkɪts/

Translations

тонкие ткани

She washed her delicates separately to avoid damage.

Она стирала свои тонкие ткани отдельно, чтобы избежать повреждений.

Additional translations

нежные вещи

хрупкие предметы

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

gourmet items

delicatenoun

delicates

/ˈdelɪkət/

/ˈdɛlɪkət/

Translations

тонкость

Understanding the delicate of the situation is crucial.

Понимание тонкости ситуации имеет решающее значение.

Additional translations

утонченность

нежность

хрупкость

Definitions

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.

Synonyms

fragile item

fine fabric

delicateadjective

Definitions

Easily broken or damaged; fragile.

The delicate glass vase shattered when it fell off the table.

Requiring careful handling; sensitive.

The negotiations were in a delicate stage and required tactful communication.

Subtly and finely made or done; intricate.

The artist's delicate brushwork added depth to the painting.

Having a soft or faint quality; not strong or intense.

The room was filled with the delicate scent of lavender.

Characterized by a refined or subtle beauty.

She wore a delicate lace dress that highlighted her graceful movements.