delikates

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German

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Adjective

delikates

  1. strong/mixed nominative/accusative neuter singular of delikat

Polish

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Kawa luwak jest indonezyjskim delikatesem wytwarzanym z ziaren kawy, które są wydobywane z odchodów z łaskuna palmowego.
Civet coffee is an Indonesian delicacy produced from coffee beans that are extracted from the Asian palm civet's excrement.

Etymology

Borrowed from German Delikatesse, from French délicatesse (delicateness).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /dɛ.liˈka.tɛs/
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  • Rhymes: -atɛs
  • Syllabification: de‧li‧ka‧tes

Noun

delikates m inan (diminutive delikatesik)

  1. (cooking) delicacy, rarity, sunket
    Synonyms: frykas, specjał, pychota, pyszota, przysmak, rarytas, smakołyk, ambrozja, cymes, delicja, mecyja

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Further reading

  • delikates in Wielki słownik języka polskiego, Instytut Języka Polskiego PAN
  • delikates in Polish dictionaries at PWN