WorddelicadoMeaningfragile, sensitive / in delicate healthPart of speechadjectivePronunciationCourseSpanish (Latin America)LessonAdjective meaning changes (ser vs. estar)Usages of delicadoDudo que el paciente esté vivo porque su salud es delicada.I doubt that the patient is alive because his health is fragile.La chica que leía el libro era madura, pero estaba delicada.The girl who was reading the book was mature, but she was frail.