delikatesse
See also: Delikatesse
Danish
Etymology
From French délicatesse. Ultimately related to delikat
Noun
delikatesse c (singular definite delikatessen, plural indefinite delikatesser)
- a delicacy (delicious and tasty food or drink)
- tactful, careful, considerate behavior
- (rare) delicateness, refinement
Declension
| common gender |
singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | delikatesse | delikatessen | delikatesser | delikatesserne |
| genitive | delikatesses | delikatessens | delikatessers | delikatessernes |
Derived terms
- delikatesseforretning
- delikatesseafdeling
References
Norwegian Bokmål
Etymology
From French délicatesse.
Noun
delikatesse m (definite singular delikatessen, indefinite plural delikatesser, definite plural delikatessene)
- a delicacy (fine, pleasing food)
Derived terms
References
- “delikatesse” in The Bokmål Dictionary.
Norwegian Nynorsk
Etymology
From French délicatesse.
Noun
delikatesse f (definite singular delikatessa, indefinite plural delikatesser, definite plural delikatessene)
- a delicacy (as above)
Derived terms
References
- “delikatesse” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.