Declension and comparison German adjective delikat

The adjective “delikat” is gradable.The forms of "delikat" are "delikat,delikater,am delikatesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.“delikat” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.The adjective delikat can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).One can not only inflect and compare delikat, but all German adjectives. Comments

positive
delikat
comparative
delikater
superlative
am delikatesten

adjective · positive · regular · comparable

delikat

delikat · delikater · am delikatesten

English delicate, delicious, sensitive, savory, subtle, tasty

/deliˈkaːt/ · /deliˈkaːt/ · /deliˈkaːtɐ/ · /deliˈkaːtəstən/

[…, Lebensmittel] so, dass etwas sehr gut schmeckt; mit Zurückhaltung, Feingefühl zu behandeln, behandelt; deliziös, behutsam, heikel, köstlich

» Dieses Gericht ist delikat . English This dish is delicate.

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The strong inflection of delikat without articles or pronouns

Masculine

Nom. delikater
Gen. delikaten
Dat. delikatem
Acc. delikaten

Feminine

Nom. delikate
Gen. delikater
Dat. delikater
Acc. delikate

Neutral

Nom. delikates
Gen. delikaten
Dat. delikatem
Acc. delikates

Plural

Nom. delikate
Gen. delikater
Dat. delikaten
Acc. delikate

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Weak declension

The weak inflection of the adjective delikat with the definite article 'der' or with pronouns like 'dieser' and 'jener'


Masculine

Nom. derdelikate
Gen. desdelikaten
Dat. demdelikaten
Acc. dendelikaten

Feminine

Nom. diedelikate
Gen. derdelikaten
Dat. derdelikaten
Acc. diedelikate

Neutral

Nom. dasdelikate
Gen. desdelikaten
Dat. demdelikaten
Acc. dasdelikate

Plural

Nom. diedelikaten
Gen. derdelikaten
Dat. dendelikaten
Acc. diedelikaten
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Mixed declension

The mixed inflection of the adjective delikat with the indefinite article 'ein' or with pronouns like 'kein' and 'mein'


Masculine

Nom. eindelikater
Gen. einesdelikaten
Dat. einemdelikaten
Acc. einendelikaten

Feminine

Nom. einedelikate
Gen. einerdelikaten
Dat. einerdelikaten
Acc. einedelikate

Neutral

Nom. eindelikates
Gen. einesdelikaten
Dat. einemdelikaten
Acc. eindelikates

Plural

Nom. keinedelikaten
Gen. keinerdelikaten
Dat. keinendelikaten
Acc. keinedelikaten

Predicative use

Using delikat as predicative


Singular

Masc.eristdelikat
Fem.sieistdelikat
Neut.esistdelikat

Plural

siesinddelikat

Examples

Example sentences for delikat


  • Dieses Gericht ist delikat . 
    English This dish is delicate.
  • Das ist eine delikate Angelegenheit. 
    English It's a delicate matter.
  • Das ist eine sehr delikate Angelegenheit. 
    English It's a very delicate matter.
  • Im Feinkostgeschäft will er delikaten Kaviar kaufen. 
    English In the delicatessen, he wants to buy delicate caviar.
  • Die ironische Durchleuchtung der Charaktere zeigt Vladimir Nabokov bereits als einen frühen Meister delikater Psychologie. 
    English The ironic illumination of the characters already shows Vladimir Nabokov as an early master of delicate psychology.
  • Ich bitte um Nachsicht für die lange Einleitung, aber es handelt sich um ein delikates Sujet, das ein paar erklärende Worte verlangt. 
    English I apologize for the long introduction, but this is a delicate subject that requires a few explanatory words.

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Translations

Translation of German delikat


German delikat
English delicate, delicious, sensitive, savory, subtle, tasty
Russian деликатный, вкусный, деликатесный, тонкий
Spanish delicado, delicioso, sabroso, sensible, sutil
French délicat, délicieux, savoureux, subtil
Turkish nazik, hassas, ince, lezzetli
Portuguese delicado, sensível, saboroso
Italian delicato, sensibile, delizioso, squisito
Romanian delicat, delicios, fin, sensibil
Hungarian finom, érzékeny, ízletes
Polish delikatny, smaczny, wrażliwy
Greek ευαίσθητος, λεπτός, εκλεκτός, νόστιμος
Dutch delicaat, gevoelig, heerlijk, lekker
Czech delikátní, jemný, lahodný
Swedish delikat, finsmakande, känslig, läcker, ömtålig
Danish følsom, lækker
Japanese デリケートな, 繊細な, 微妙な, 美味しい
Catalan delicat, deliciós
Finnish herkkä, arkaluontoinen, herkullinen, hienovarainen
Norwegian deilig, følsom, smakfull
Basque delikatua, sentikor
Serbian delikatan, fin, osetljiv, suptilan, ukusan
Macedonian деликатен, вкусен
Slovenian nežen, nežna, občutljiv, okusen, zapleten
Slowakisch delikátny, jemný, citlivý, lahodný
Bosnian delikatan, osjetljiv, ukusan
Croatian delikatan, fin, osjetljiv, ukusan
Ukrainian делікатний, делікатесний, смачний, тонкий
Bulgarian деликатен, вкусен, деликатесен
Belorussian далікатны
Indonesian halus, sensitif, lezat
Vietnamese tế nhị, ngon, nhạy cảm, tinh tế
Uzbek nozik, mazali, muloyim
Hindi नाज़ुक, संवेदनशील, स्वादिष्ट
Chinese 好吃, 敏感, 棘手, 细腻的, 谨慎的
Thai ละเอียดอ่อน, รอบคอบ, อร่อย
Korean 섬세한, 맛있다, 민감한, 신중한
Azerbaijani incə, həssas, ləziz, nazik
Georgian გემრიელი, ნაზი, სენსიტიური, ფაქიზი
Bengali নাজুক, সংবেদনশীল, স্বাদু
Albanian delikate, i ndjeshëm, shijshëm
Marathi नाजुक, संवेदनशील, स्वादिष्ट
Nepali नाजुक, संवेदनशील, स्वादिष्ट
Telugu సున్నితమైన, నాజూకు, రుచికరమైన
Latvian delikāts, garšīgs, jutīgs, jūtīgs
Tamil சிக்கலான, சுவைமிக்க, நுட்பமான, நுணுக்கமான
Estonian delikaatne, maitsev, õrn
Armenian նուրբ, զգայուն, համեղ
Kurdish nazik, hassas, xweş
Hebrewעדין، רגיש، טעים
Arabicحساس، رقيق، شهي، لذيذ
Persianحساس، خوشمزه، ظریف، لذیذ
Urduحساس، نرم، ذائقہ دار، لذیذ

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Meanings and synonyms of delikat

  • [Lebensmittel] so, dass etwas sehr gut schmeckt, deliziös, köstlich, lecker
  • mit Zurückhaltung, Feingefühl zu behandeln, behandelt, behutsam, einfühlsam, zartfühlend
  • nicht leicht und in aller Öffentlichkeit zu lösen, weil verschiedene Interessen berührt sind, heikel, schwierig

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Frequently asked questions about the adjective “delikat”

“delikat” is an adjective that can be declined and compared. Which forms apply varies depending on the adjective as well as gender, case, and number. All forms are clearly displayed on this page.

Is „delikat“ gradable?

The adjective “delikat” is gradable.

How do you form the comparative and superlative of “delikat”?

The forms of "delikat" are "delikat,delikater,am delikatesten". The endings in the comparative and superlative are er/esten.

How is "delikat" used?

The adjective delikat can be used attributively (before a noun) and predicatively (with a verb).

Is “delikat” inflected?

“delikat” is inflectable. It forms different forms depending on gender, case, and number.

What is the positive (base form) of “delikat”?

The positive degree of “delikat” is “delikat”.

What is the comparative of "delikat"?

The comparative of „delikat“ is „delikater“.

What is the superlative of “delikat”?

The superlative of "delikat" is "am delikatesten".

What is the strong declension of „delikat“?

The strong declension of “delikat” is:
Masculine: delikater, delikaten, delikatem, delikaten
Feminine: delikate, delikater, delikater, delikate
Neutral: delikates, delikaten, delikatem, delikates
Plural: delikate, delikater, delikaten, delikate

What is the weak declension of "delikat"?

The weak declension of “delikat” is:
Masculine: der delikate, des delikaten, dem delikaten, den delikaten
Feminine: die delikate, der delikaten, der delikaten, die delikate
Neutral: das delikate, des delikaten, dem delikaten, das delikate
Plural: die delikaten, der delikaten, den delikaten, die delikaten

What is the mixed declension of “delikat”?

The mixed declension of “delikat” is:
Masculine: ein delikater, eines delikaten, einem delikaten, einen delikaten
Feminine: eine delikate, einer delikaten, einer delikaten, eine delikate
Neutral: ein delikates, eines delikaten, einem delikaten, ein delikates
Plural: keine delikaten, keiner delikaten, keinen delikaten, keine delikaten

The declension and comparison of delikat as declination and comparison tables with all strong, weak and mixed forms. These become clear as tables in the singular and plural and in all four cases nominative, genitive, dative and accusative.

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