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delgado

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adjective
  1. thin, slender, skinny
  2. delicate

Forms

adjective

masculine singulardelgado
femininedelgada
masculine pluraldelgados
feminine pluraldelgadas
superlativedelgadísimo

Used in the library

  • «Estás muy delgado», dice. «¿No comes en Alemania? Esta noche hago paella.»"You're very thin," she says. "Don't you eat in Germany? Tonight I'm making paella."A2La boda de Carmen — Carmen's wedding (A2)
  • El hielo de enero es delgado y el frío no.January's ice is thin and the cold isn't.B1Otra vez, por favor (10) — Once more, please (10) (B1)
  • El hilo de la venda es delgado y aguanta todo.The bandage's thread is thin and holds everything.B1Otra vez, por favor (18) — Once more, please (18) (B1)
  • El hielo de enero es delgado en el borde y grueso en medio.January's ice is thin at the edge and thick in the middle.B1Otra vez, por favor (3) — Once more, please (3) (B1)

Other ways to say it

  • delicadodelicate; fragile
  • esbeltoslender, svelte, thin, slim, lean, willowy, trim
  • flacoskinny, thin, slim
  • frágilfragile, weak, flimsy; frail, brittle, fragile (personality trait)
  • grácilgraceful; delicate

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