delicadeza

From delicado +‎ -eza.

• Hyphenation: de‧li‧ca‧de‧za

delicadeza f (plural delicadezas)

1. delicateness (the characteristic of being delicate)

• delgado

• “delicadeza”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
• “delicadeza”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

From delicado +‎ -eza.

• IPA^(key): /delikaˈdeθa/ [d̪e.li.kaˈð̞e.θa] (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• IPA^(key): /delikaˈdesa/ [d̪e.li.kaˈð̞e.sa] (Latin America, Philippines)
• Rhymes: -eθa (Spain, Equatorial Guinea)
• Rhymes: -esa (Latin America, Philippines)
• Syllabification: de‧li‧ca‧de‧za

delicadeza f (plural delicadezas)

1. delicateness
2. kindness, thoughtfulness
3. fussiness

• “delicadeza”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Unadapted borrowing from Spanish delicadeza.

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /delikaˈdesa/ [d̪ɛ.lɪ.xɐˈd̪ɛː.sɐ]
• Rhymes: -esa
• Syllabification: de‧li‧ca‧de‧za

delicadeza (Baybayin spelling ᜇᜒᜎᜒᜃᜇᜒᜐ)

1. alternative spelling of delikadesa