noun🔗ShareUna exquisitez, una deliciaA delicacy (in taste)."The chef's new dish, a delicate soup with wild mushrooms, was a dainty. "El nuevo plato del chef, una delicada sopa con setas silvestres, era una exquisitez.foodqualityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEstima, honorEsteem, honour."Context: We're aiming to show "dainty" used as a noun meaning "esteem" or "honor". This is a less common usage, so the sentence needs to be clear. Sentence: "Showing respect and dainty to our elders is an important tradition in our family." "Mostrar estima y honor a nuestros mayores es una tradición importante en nuestra familia.valuecharactermoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareGalleta fina, pastelito(Prairies and northwestern Ontario) A fancy cookie, pastry, or square, typically homemade, served at a social event (usually plural)."The teacher brought in a plate of dainty for the class party. "La maestra trajo un plato de pastelitos para la fiesta de la clase.foodcultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCariño, amorAn affectionate term of address.""My dainty, you've been working so hard on your project." "Cariño, has estado trabajando muy duro en tu proyecto.personlanguageChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareExcelente, valioso, finoExcellent; valuable, fine."The antique tea set was a dainty piece, meticulously crafted and worth a considerable sum. "El juego de té antiguo era una pieza excelente, meticulosamente elaborada y con un valor considerable.qualitystyleappearanceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDelicado, eleganteElegant; delicately small and pretty."The little girl wore a dainty, lace dress to the school play. "La niña pequeña llevaba un delicado vestido de encaje para la obra de teatro escolar.appearancestylequalityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareDelicado, melindrosoFastidious and fussy, especially when eating."My toddler is so dainty; she refuses to eat anything that isn't perfectly cut into tiny pieces and arranged on her plate. "Mi niño pequeño es tan melindroso; se niega a comer cualquier cosa que no esté perfectamente cortada en trozos pequeños y colocada en su plato.characterattitudefoodhumanChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
