What does "delicadeza" mean in English?

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Spanish

delicadeza

English

delicacy

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Alternative translations of "delicadeza"

fineness
gentleness
subtlety
tenderness

Examples of how to use "delicadeza" in Spanish

Spanish
Lo trató con mucha delicadeza.
English
He handled it with great delicacy.
Spanish
Ella respondió con mucha delicadeza y calma.
English
She responded with great delicacy and calmness.
Spanish
La flor necesita ser tratada con delicadeza.
English
The flower needs to be handled with delicacy.
Spanish
Su delicadeza sorprendió a todos en clase.
English
Her delicacy surprised everyone in class.
Spanish
Abrí el paquete con delicadeza para evitar daños.
English
I opened the package carefully to avoid damage.

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Lo trató con mucha delicadeza.

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