delicacy

[US]/ˈdelɪkəsi/
[UK]/ˈdelɪkəsi/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n. Udsøgt kvalitet eller delikatesse; noget der kræver færdigheder og finesse.
Word Forms

Example Sentences

savoring a local delicacy

at nyde en lokal delikatess

enjoying a cultural delicacy

at nyde en kulturel delikatess

trying a new delicacy

at prøve en ny delikatess

delighting in a culinary delicacy

at glæde sig over en kulinarisk delikatess

indulging in sweet delicacies

at nyde søde delikatesser

preparing a gourmet delicacy

at forberede en gourmetdelikatess

Real-world Examples

Now, you know those are a delicacy in lndia.

Nu ved du, at de er en delikatesse i Indien.

Source: Friends Season 3

It became a popular delicacy just 30 years ago.

Det er blevet en populær delikatesse for kun 30 år siden.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

So the boys have knocked up a delicacy from Middlesbrough.

Så drengene har lavet en delikatesse fra Middlesbrough.

Source: Gourmet Base

That's another Spanish delicacy. Have you never heard of it? It is quite famous.

Det er en anden spansk delikatesse. Har du aldrig hørt om det? Det er ret berømt.

Source: CET-6 Listening Past Exam Questions (with Translations)

An extreme environment brings with it delicacies and fine tastes.

Et ekstremt miljø bringer delikatesse og fin smag med sig.

Source: CGTN

It also adds another delicacy to the Chinese New Year table.

Det tilføjer også en anden delikatesse til det kinesiske nytårsbord.

Source: CGTN

I know that's a delicacy in some parts of the world.

Jeg ved, at det er en delikatesse i nogle dele af verden.

Source: Celebrity's Daily Meal Plan (Bilingual Selection)

Considering they are a delicacy in Denver, they weren't exactly cheap.

Når man tager i betragtning, at de er en delikatesse i Denver, var de heller ikke ligefrem billige.

Source: Perspective Encyclopedia of Gourmet Food

Food supplies are running low so the Korowai serve up a local delicacy.

Madforsyningen er ved at løbe tør, så Korowai serverer en lokal delikatesse.

Source: Human Planet

These fungi are actually an expensive delicacy in some parts of the world.

Disse svampe er faktisk en dyr delikatesse i nogle dele af verden.

Source: Scientific 60 Seconds - Scientific American April 2023 Compilation

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