adjective#8,574 by frequency
heikel
/ˈhaɪ̯kəl/
delicate; picky, choosy
- comparative
- heikler
- superlative
- am heikelsten
Meanings
- 1
delicate — requiring careful handling
Es ist ein heikles Problem.
It's a delicate problem.
Tatoeba · Tamy · CC BY 2.0 FR
Das ist ein sehr heikles Thema.
That's a very delicate subject.
Tatoeba · gubaer · CC BY 2.0 FR
- 2
picky, choosy