delgado

Portuguese

/dew.ˈɡa.du/, /dew.ˈɡa.do/, /dɛɫ.ˈɣa.ðu/

adj
Definitions
  • thin having little thickness
  • slender; slim having little body fat or flesh
  • (of a tube) having a small diameter
  • (of clouds, fog, mist, etc) sparse not dense

Etymology

Inherited from Old Portuguese delgado inherited from Latin dēlicātus (delicate, charming, delightful).

Origin

Latin

dēlicātus

Gloss

delicate, charming, delightful

Kanji

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