How is the word délicat translated from French to English

English translation
dainty
adjective

Petit, joli et fin.

Small, pretty and delicate.

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  • Elle portait de délicates boucles d'oreilles en argent. — She wore dainty silver earrings.

  • Les tasses paraissaient bien trop délicates pour servir. — The teacups looked far too dainty to use.

  • Avez-vous quelque chose de moins délicat ? — Do you have anything less dainty?

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