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delicado, -a

Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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fragile [Am ˈfrædʒəl, ˈfræˌdʒaɪl, Brit ˈfradʒʌɪl] ADJ

1. fragile (easily broken):

fragile object/china/glass
frágil
“fragile, handle with care”
“cuidado, frágil”

2. fragile (easily destroyed):

fragile relationship/link/agreement
precario
fragile relationship/link/agreement
frágil

3. fragile (delicate):

fragile person
débil
fragile health
delicado
fragile health
precario
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frágil
fragile
“frágil”
“fragile”
frágil economía
fragile
el frágil equilibrio ecológico del planeta
the fragile o delicate ecological balance of the planet
quebradizo (quebradiza)
fragile
esta porcelana es muy quebradiza
this china breaks easily o is very fragile
delicado (delicada) cerámica/cristal
fragile
el encaje es muy antiguo y está que mírame y no me toques
the lace is very old and it's very fragile o delicate

in the PONS Dictionary

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fragile [ˈfrædʒaɪl, Am -əl] ADJ

fragile
delicado, -a
fragile object, peace
frágil
to feel fragile
sentirse débil
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inestable
fragile
deleznable
fragile
frágil
fragile
vidrioso (-a)
fragile
¡vidrio! (frágil)
fragile — handle with care
in the PONS Dictionary
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fragile [ˈfrædʒ·əl] ADJ

fragile
delicado, -a
fragile object, peace
frágil
to feel fragile
sentirse débil
Spanish
Spanish
English
English
inestable
fragile
deleznable
fragile
frágil
fragile
vidrioso (-a)
fragile
¡vidrio! (frágil)
fragile — handle with care

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to feel fragile
sentirse débil

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

Earthen raceways with plastic liners cost little and are easy to build, but cleaning and disinfecting them is difficult and plastic linings are fragile.
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She looks at once charming, fragile and seductive, and she sings with light insouciance and easy forward tone.
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Structural problems include the relatively fragile state of the remaining buildings and their susceptibility to further damage.
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It is ripped and tattered, and is considered to be extremely fragile.
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This, from a man with matinee-idol features and a fragile-appearing 150-pounds over a 5-9 frame.
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