What does "delicado" mean in English?

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Spanish

delicado

English

delicate

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Alternative translations of "delicado"

sensitive
fragile
subtle
dainty

Examples of how to use "delicado" in Spanish

Spanish
Es un asunto muy delicado.
English
It's a very delicate matter.
Spanish
Este tema es muy delicado.
English
This topic is very delicate.
Spanish
Mi piel es delicado.
English
My skin is delicate.
Spanish
El jarrón es delicado, ten cuidado.
English
The vase is delicate, be careful.
Spanish
Su estado emocional está delicado.
English
His emotional state is delicate.

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Es un asunto muy delicado.

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