delicacy

1. (countable, uncountable)The quality of being delicate.

   Feinheit, Zartheit, Empfindlichkeit

   делика́тностьdelikátnostʹ, утончённостьutončónnostʹ

   the quality of being beautiful and delicate in appearance

2. (countable, uncountable)Something appealing, usually a pleasing food, especially a choice dish of a certain culture suggesting rarity and refinement.

   a Chinese delicacy

   Delikatesse, Leckerbissen, Köstlichkeit

   деликате́сdelikatɛ́s, ла́комствоlákomstvo

3. (countable, uncountable)Fineness or elegance of construction or appearance.

   утончённостьutončónnostʹ

4. (countable, uncountable)Frailty of health or fitness.

5. (countable, uncountable)Refinement in taste or discrimination.

   Delikatesse

   утончённостьutončónnostʹ, изы́сканностьizýskannostʹ

   refined taste; tact

6. (countable, uncountable)Tact and propriety; the need for such tact.

1. Blowfish is a delicacy in Japan.

   Фуґу — японський делікатес. — Ahha

   ruФугу считается деликатесом в Японии. — odexed

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2. I regard crab as a great delicacy.

   deIch halte Krabben für eine große Delikatesse. — Manfredo

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3. Caviar is a delicacy.

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4. I am eating a chewy local delicacy.

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5. Pufferfish is considered a delicacy in Japan.

   deKugelfisch gilt in Japan als Delikatesse. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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