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sutileza
subtlety
Reviewed by: David WestfallCofounder, María Virginia BruzzoNative Speaker, Argentina
The quality of being delicate, refined, or imperceptible
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subtle
delicate / refined
 
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-eza
noun suffix
(abstract quality)
Sutileza means subtlety and turns the English word subtle0 into a noun1.
sutileza
subtlety, nuance
The quality of being subtle, or a specific subtle detail or nuance.
La sutileza del poema se perdía en la traducción = The subtlety of the poem was lost in translation
Aprecié la sutileza de su humor = I appreciated the nuance of his humor