What is the Spanish word for "delicacy"?

Learn how to say "delicacy" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

delicacy

Spanish

delicia

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Alternative translations of "delicacy"

manjar
finura
delicadeza

Examples of how to use "delicacy" in Spanish

English
This is a very expensive local delicacy.
Spanish
Esta es una delicadeza local muy cara.
English
The chef prepared a rare delicacy for guests.
Spanish
El chef preparó una delicadeza rara para los invitados.
English
She considers sushi her favorite delicacy.
Spanish
Ella considera el sushi su delicadeza favorita.
English
Local markets sold the delicacy at noon.
Spanish
Los mercados locales vendieron la delicadeza al mediodía.
English
He tasted the delicacy and smiled.
Spanish
Él probó la delicadeza y sonrió.

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