What does delicada in Portuguese mean?
What is the meaning of the word delicada in Portuguese? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use delicada in Portuguese.
The word delicada in Portuguese means sensível, delicada, delicada, em apuros, com problemas, numa situação delicada, voz suave, situação arriscada, pisar em ovos. To learn more, please see the details below.
Meaning of the word delicada
sensível, delicadaadjective (informal (needing careful handling) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) Circos são um assunto sensível para Philip, uma vez que sua esposa fugiu com um acrobata. Circuses are a touchy subject with Philip, ever since his wife ran off with an acrobat. |
delicadaadjective (skin: sensitive) (pele: sensível) (adjetivo: Modifica o sustantivo. Pode ser possessivo, numeral, demonstrativo ("casa grande", "mulher alta").) O braço de Rachel estava delicado onde ela o machucara no dia anterior. Rachel's arm was tender where she had bruised it the day before. |
em apuros, com problemas, numa situação delicadaexpression (informal (in difficult situation) (informal) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) Stan usually turns to Larry for help when he is in a tight spot. |
voz suavenoun (gentle or quiet speech) (fala mansa ou silenciosa) (substantivo feminino: Substantivo exclusivamente feminino. Ex. "atriz", "menina", etc. Aqui encaixam-se também os substantivos compostos compostos. Ex. "batata frita", "garrafa d'água", etc.) My brother has a very soft voice; sometimes I can't hear what he's saying. |
situação arriscadanoun (informal (precarious situation) The surgeons said it was touch and go as they tried to repair his ruptured spleen. |
pisar em ovosverbal expression (figurative (take a risk) (informal, figurado: se arriscar) (expressão: Para as expressões idiomáticas, ditados populares, expressões em geral. Ex. "gato escaldado tem medo de água fria"; "cara de pau".) You're walking on thin ice if you keep insulting Katie. |
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