Finezas (en. Finesse)

/fiˈneθas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Delicate or subtle aspect of something.

The subtleties of the painting are appreciated at first glance.

Las finezas de la pintura se aprecian a simple vista.

Courtesy or politeness in dealings.

His finesse in speaking surprised everyone.

Sus finezas al hablar sorprendieron a todos.

Subtle details that acquire great importance.

The intricacies in the design of the jewel make it unique.

Las finezas en el diseño de la joya la hacen única.

It comes from the Latin 'finesa', which relates to delicacy and subtlety.

fineness and finesse

Referring to the ability to handle situations with elegance.

finura y fineza

there are no niceties in the deal

Indicates that something is direct and without subtleties.

no hay finezas en el trato

finesse of the language

Refers to the subtleties and details of language use.

finezas del lenguaje

delicacy

Quality of being delicate or fine.

delicadeza

subtlety

Ability to notice or express subtle details.

sutileza

courtesy

Kind and respectful attitude.

cortesía

Act of trying to impress with pretensions.

That guy always acts with his fancies to attract attention.

Ese tipo siempre anda con sus finezas para llamar la atención.

Affected or overly polite behavior.

I don't like that person's pretensions, they are very fake.

No me gustan las finezas de esa persona, es muy falsa.