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French
Etymology
Borrowed from Late Latin deliciōsus. Cognate with English delicious, Italian delizioso, Romanian delicios, Spanish delicioso.
Pronunciation
Adjective
délicieux (feminine délicieuse, masculine plural délicieux, feminine plural délicieuses)
- delicious
- delightful
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