English-Thai Dictionary

delectable

ADJ น่าอร่อย  น่ากิน  น่า ลิ้มลอง  delicious tateful tasteless na-ar-loi

 

delectable

ADJ มีเสน่ห์  น่า ดึงดูด  น่าพึงพอใจ  delightful exquisite me-sa-nea

 

delectable

N อาหาร น่ารับประทาน  อาหาร น่าอร่อย  bad-tasting ar-han-na-rab-pra-tan

 

delectably

ADV อย่าง น่ากิน  yang-na-kin

 

delectate

VT ทำให้ สบายใจ  tam-hai-sa-bai-jai

 

delectation

N ความพึงพอใจ  qusto kwam-pueng-por-jai

 

delegacy

N ความ เป็นผู้แทน  ความ เป็นตัวแทน  kwam-pen-phu-taen

 

delegate

N ตัวแทน  ผู้แทน  representative agent ambassador tua-tean

 

delegate

VI มอบให้ ทำแทน  ส่ง ไป เป็นตัวแทน  designate name mob-hai-tam-taen

 

delegate to

PHRV มอบหมาย ให้ เป็นตัวแทน  ให้ แทน  depute to mob-mai-hai-pen-tua-taen

 

delegating

N การ แต่งตั้ง ตัวแทน  kan-taeng-tang-tua-tan

 

delegation

N คณะผู้แทน  คณะ บุคคล ที่ เป็นตัวแทน ของ คน กลุ่ม ใหญ่  embassy deputation ka-na-phu-tean

 

delete

VT ตัดออก  ลบทิ้ง  ลบ ออก  เอา ออก  cancel brushoff include tad-ook

 

delete from

PHRV ลบ ออกจาก  เอา ออกจาก  erase from leave out miss out omit from lob-ook-jak

 

deleterious

ADJ เป็นอันตราย (คำ ทางการ  เป็น ภัย  เป็น ผลร้าย  corrosive wasting beneficial useful pen-an-ta-rai

 

deletion

N การ ตัดออก  การ ลบ ออก  การ ขีดฆ่า  kan-tad-ook

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

DELE

v.t.Blot out; erase.

 

DELEBLE

a.That can be blotted out.

 

DELECTABLENESS

n.Delightfulness.

 

DELECTABLY

adv. Delightfully.

 

DELECTATION

n.Great pleasure; delight.

 

DELEGACY

n.A number of persons delegated.

 

DELEGATE

v.t.[L. To send. ] 1. To send away; appropriately, to send on an embassy; to send with power to transact business, as a representative. The President delegated three commissioners to the court of St. Cloud.
2. To entrust; to commit; to deliver to anothers care and exercise; as, to delegate authority or power to an envoy, representative or judge.

 

DELEGATE

n. 1. A person appointed and sent by another with powers to transact business as his representative; a deputy; a commissioner; a vicar. In the United States, a person elected or appointed to represent a state or a district, in the Congress, or in a Convention for forming or altering a constitution.
2. In Great Britain, a commissioner appointed by the king, under the great seal, to hear and determine appeals from the ecclesiastical court. Hence the Court of Delegates is the great court of appeal in all ecclesiastical causes. It is used also for the court of appeals from that of the admiralty.
3. A layman appointed to attend an ecclesiastical council.

 

DELEGATE

a.Deputed; sent to act for or represent another; as a delegate judge.

 

DELEGATED

pp. Deputed; sent with a trust or commission to act for another; appointed a judge; committed, as authority.

 

DELEGATING

ppr. Deputing; sending with a commission to act for another; appointing; committing; entrusting.

 

DELEGATION

n. 1. A sending away; the act of putting in commission, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate.
The duties of religion cannot be performed by delegation.
2. Th persons deputed to act for another, or for others. Thus, the representatives of Massachusetts in Congress are called the delegation, or whole delegation.
3. In the civil law, the assignment of a debt to another, as when a debtor appoints his debtor to answer to the creditor in his place.

 

DELETE

v.t.To blot out.

 

DELETERIOUS

a.[L. To blot out or destroy. ] 1. Having the quality of destroying, or extinguishing life; destructive; poisonous; as a deleterious plant or quality.
2. Injurious; pernicious.

 

DELETERY

a.Destructive; poisonous.

 

DELETION

n.[L. To blot out. ] 1. The act of blotting out or erasing.
2. Destruction.

 

DELETORY

n.That which blots out.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

DELE

De "le, imperative sing. of L. delere to destroy. Etym: [Cf. Delete. ](Print. )

 

Defn: Erase; remove; -- a direction to cancel something which has been put in type; usually expressed by a peculiar form of d, thus: .

 

DELE

De "le, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deled; p. pr. & vb. n. Deleing.] Etym: [From the preceding word. ] (Print. )

 

Defn: To erase; to cancel; to delete; to mark for omission.

 

DELE

Dele, v. t. Etym: [See Deal. ]

 

Defn: To deal; to divide; to distribute. [Obs. ] Chaucer.

 

DELEBLE

Del "e *ble, a. Etym: [L. delebilis. See 1st Dele. ]

 

Defn: Capable of being blotted out or erased. "An impression easily deleble. " Fuller.

 

DELECTABLE

De *lec "ta *ble, a. Etym: [OF. delitable, OF. delitable, F. délectable,fr. L. delectabilis, fr. delectare to delight. See Delight. ]

 

Defn: Highly pleasing; delightful. Delectable both to behold and taste. Milton. -- De *lec "ta *ble *ness, n. -- De *lec "ta *bly, adv.

 

DELECTATE

De *lec "tate, v. t. Etym: [L. delectatus, p. p. of delectare. See Delight. ]

 

Defn: To delight; to charm. [R.]

 

DELECTATION

De `lec *ta "tion, n. Etym: [L. delectatio: cf. F. délectation.]

 

Defn: Great pleasure; delight.

 

DELECTUS

De *lec "tus, n. Etym: [L., selection, from deligere, delectum, to select. ]

 

Defn: A name given to an elementary book for learners of Latin or Greek. G. Eliot.

 

DELEGACY

Del `e *ga *cy, n. Etym: [From Delegate, a.]

 

1. The act of delegating, or state of being delegated; deputed power. [Obs. ] By way of delegacy or grand commission. Sir W. Raleigh.

 

2. A body of delegates or commissioners; a delegation. [Obs. ] Burton.

 

DELEGATE

Del "e *gate, n. Etym: [L. delegatus, p. p. of delegare to send, delegate; de- + legare to send with a commission, to depute. See Legate. ]

 

1. Any one sent and empowered to act for another; one deputed to represent; a chosen deputy; a representative; a commissioner; a vicar.

 

2. (a ) One elected by the people of a territory to represent them in Congress, where he has the right of debating, but not of voting. (b ) One sent by any constituency to act as its representative in a convention; as, a delegate to a convention for nominating officers, or for forming or altering a constitution. [U.S.] Court of delegates, formerly, the great court of appeal from the archbishops' courts and also from the court of admiralty. It is now abolished, and the privy council is the immediate court of appeal in such cases. [Eng. ]

 

DELEGATE

Del "e *gate, a. Etym: [L. delegatus, p. p.]

 

Defn: Sent to act for a represent another; deputed; as, a delegate judge. "Delegate power. " Strype.

 

DELEGATE

Del "e *gate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Delegated; p. pr. & vb. n.Delegating. ]

 

1. To send as one's representative; to empower as an ambassador; to send with power to transact business; to commission; to depute; to authorize.

 

2. To intrust to the care or management of another; to transfer; to assign; to commit. The delegated administration of the law. Locke. Delegated executive power. Bancroft.The power exercised by the legislature is the people's power, delegated by the people to the legislative. J. B. Finch.

 

DELEGATION

Del `e *ga "tion, n. Etym: [L. delegatio: cf. F. délégation.]

 

1. The act of delegating, or investing with authority to act for another; the appointment of a delegate or delegates.

 

2. One or more persons appointed or chosen, and commissioned to represent others, as in a convention, in Congress, etc. ; the collective body of delegates; as, the delegation from Massachusetts; a deputation.

 

3. (Rom. Law )

 

Defn: A kind of novation by which a debtor, to be liberated from his creditor, gives him a third person, who becomes obliged in his stead to the creditor, or to the person appointed by him. Pothier.

 

DELEGATORY

Del "e *ga *to *ry, a. Etym: [L. delegatorius pert. to an assignment. ]

 

Defn: Holding a delegated position. Nash.

 

DELENDA

De *len "da, n. pl. Etym: [L., fr. delere to destroy. ]

 

Defn: Things to be erased or blotted out.

 

DELENIFICAL

Del `e *nif "ic *al, a. Etym: [L. delenificus; delenire to soothe +facere to make. See Lenient. ]

 

Defn: Assuaging pain. [Obs. ] Bailey.

 

DELETE

De *lete ", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Deleted; p. pr. & vb. n. Deleting.]Etym: [L. deletus, p. p. of delere to destroy. Cf. 1st Dele. ]

 

Defn: To blot out; to erase; to expunge; to dele; to omit. I have, therefore, ... inserted eleven stanzas which do not appear in Sir Walter Scott's version, and have deleted eight. Aytoun.

 

DELETERIOUS

Del `e *te "ri *ous, a. Etym: [LL. deleterius noxious, Gr. delere to destroy. ]

 

Defn: Hurtful; noxious; destructive; pernicious; as, a deleterious plant or quality; a deleterious example. -- Del `e *te "ri *ous *ly, adv. -- Del `e *te "ri *ous *ness, n.

 

DELETERY

Del "e *ter *y, a. Etym: [LL. deleterius: cf. F. délétère. ]

 

Defn: Destructive; poisonous. [Obs. ] "Deletery medicines." Hudibras.

 

DELETERY

DELETERY Del "e *ter *y, n.

 

Defn: That which destroys. [Obs. ] They [the Scriptures ] are the only deletery of heresies. Jer. Taylor.

 

DELETION

De *le "tion, n. Etym: [L. deletio, fr. delere. See Delete. ]

 

Defn: Act of deleting, blotting out, or erasing; destruction. [Obs. ] Jer. Taylor. A total deletion of every person of the opposing party. Sir M. Hale.

 

DELETITIOUS

Del `e *ti "tious, a. Etym: [L. deleticius.]

 

Defn: Of such a nature that anything may be erased from it; -- said of paper.

 

DELETIVE

DELETIVE Del "e *tive, a.

 

Defn: Adapted to destroy or obliterate. [R.] Evelyn.

 

DELETORY

Del "e *to *ry, n. Etym: [See Delete. ]

 

Defn: That which blots out. [Obs. ] "A deletory of sin. " Jer. Taylor.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

dele

de le |ˈdēlē ˈdili | ▶verb ( deles, deleing, deled ) [ with obj. ] delete or mark (a part of a text ) for deletion. ▶noun a proofreader's sign indicating matter to be deleted. ORIGIN early 18th cent.: Latin, ‘blot out! efface!, ’ imperative of delere.

 

delectable

de lec ta ble |diˈlektəbəl dəˈlɛktəbəl | ▶adjective (of food or drink ) delicious: delectable handmade chocolates. • chiefly humorous extremely beautiful or attractive: the delectable Ms. Davis. DERIVATIVES de lec ta bil i ty |-ˌlektəˈbilitē |noun, de lec ta bly |-blē |adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectabilis, from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

delectation

de lec ta tion |ˌdēlekˈtāSHən ˌdilɛkˈteɪʃən | ▶noun formal or humorous pleasure and delight: a box of chocolates for their delectation . ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectatio (n- ), from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

delegacy

del e ga cy |ˈdeligəsē ˈdɛləɡəsi | ▶noun ( pl. delegacies ) [ treated as sing. or pl. ] a body of delegates; a committee or delegation. • an appointment as a delegate. ORIGIN late Middle English: from delegate, on the pattern of the pair prelate, prelacy .

 

delegate

del e gate ▶noun |ˈdeligit ˈdɛləɡət |a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference. • a member of a committee. ▶verb |ˈdeləˌgāt ˈdɛləˌɡeɪt | [ with obj. ] entrust (a task or responsibility ) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself: he delegates routine tasks | the power delegated to him must never be misused. • [ with obj. and infinitive ] send or authorize (someone ) to do something as a representative: Edward was delegated to meet new arrivals. DERIVATIVES del e ga ble |-gəbəl |adjective, del e ga tor |-ˌgātər |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin delegatus ‘sent on a commission, ’ from the verb delegare, from de- ‘down ’ + legare ‘depute. ’

 

delegation

del e ga tion |ˌdeliˈgāSHən ˌdɛləˈɡeɪʃən | ▶noun 1 [ treated as sing. or pl. ] a body of delegates or representatives; a deputation: a delegation of teachers. 2 the act or process of delegating or being delegated: prioritizing tasks for delegation. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting the act or process of delegating; also in the sense ‘delegated power ’): from Latin delegatio (n- ), from delegare ‘send on a commission ’ (see delegate ).

 

delegitimate

de le git i mate |ˌdēliˈjitəˌmāt ˌdilɪˈʤɪtəmeɪt | ▶verb another term for delegitimize.

 

delegitimatize

de le git i ma tize |ˌdēliˈjitəməˌtīz ˌdilɪˈʤɪtəmətaɪz | ▶verb another term for delegitimize.

 

delegitimize

de le git i mize |ˌdēliˈjitəˌmīz dilɪˈʤɪtəmaɪz | ▶verb [ with obj. ] withdraw legitimate status or authority from (someone or something ): political efforts to delegitimize nuclear weapons. DERIVATIVES de le git i mi za tion |-ˌjitəməˈzāSHən |noun

 

delete

de lete |diˈlēt dəˈlit | ▶verb [ with obj. ] remove or obliterate (written or printed matter ), esp. by drawing a line through it or marking it with a delete sign: the passage was deleted. • (usu. be deleted ) remove (data ) from a computer's memory. • (be deleted ) Genetics (of a section of genetic code, or its product ) be lost or excised from a nucleic acid or protein sequence: if one important gene is deleted from an animal's DNA, other genes can stand in. • remove (a product, esp. a recording ) from the catalog of those available for purchase: their EMI release has already been deleted. ▶noun a command or key on a computer that erases text. ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘destroy ’): from Latin delet- ‘blotted out, effaced, ’ from the verb delere.

 

deleterious

del e te ri ous |ˌdeliˈti (ə )rēəs ˈˌdɛləˈˌtiriəs | ▶adjective causing harm or damage: divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children. DERIVATIVES del e te ri ous ly adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek dēlētērios ‘noxious ’ + -ous .

 

deletion

de le tion |diˈlēSHən dəˈliʃən | ▶noun 1 the action or process of deleting something: deletion of a file. 2 Genetics the loss or absence of a section from a nucleic acid molecule or chromosome.

 

deleveraging

de lev er ag ing |dēˈlevərijiNG, dēˈlēv -diˈlɛvərɪdʒɪŋ diˈlivərɪdʒɪŋ | ▶noun Finance the process or practice of reducing the level of one's debt by rapidly selling one's assets. DERIVATIVES de lev er age noun & verb

 

delexical

de lex i cal |dēˈleksikəl diˈlɛksɪkəl | ▶adjective Linguistics (of a verb ) having little or no meaning in its own right, for example take in take a photograph .

 

Oxford Dictionary

dele

dele |ˈdiːli | ▶verb ( deles, deleing, deled ) [ with obj. ] delete or mark (a part of a text ) for deletion. ▶noun a proofreader's sign indicating matter to be deleted. ORIGIN Latin, ‘blot out! efface! ’, imperative of delere.

 

delectable

de ¦lect |able |dɪˈlɛktəb (ə )l | ▶adjective (of food or drink ) delicious: delectable handmade chocolates. • humorous extremely attractive: the delectable Ms Davis. DERIVATIVES delectability |-ˈbɪlɪti |noun, delectably adverb ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectabilis, from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

delectation

delectation |ˌdiːlɛkˈteɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun [ mass noun ] formal, chiefly humorous pleasure and delight: they had all manner of rock 'n' roll goodies for our delectation . ORIGIN late Middle English: via Old French from Latin delectatio (n- ), from delectare ‘to charm ’ (see delight ).

 

delegacy

delegacy |ˈdɛlɪgəsi | ▶noun ( pl. delegacies ) [ treated as sing. or pl. ] a body of delegates; a committee or delegation. ORIGIN late Middle English: from delegate, on the pattern of the pair prelate, prelacy .

 

delegate

dele |gate ▶noun |ˈdɛlɪgət |a person sent or authorized to represent others, in particular an elected representative sent to a conference. • a member of a committee. ▶verb |ˈdɛlɪgeɪt | [ with obj. ] entrust (a task or responsibility ) to another person, typically one who is less senior than oneself: she must delegate duties so as to free herself for more important tasks | the power delegated to him must never be misused. • [ with obj. and infinitive ] send or authorize (someone ) to do something as a representative: Edward was delegated to meet new arrivals. DERIVATIVES delegable |ˈdɛlɪgəb (ə )l |adjective, delegator noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from Latin delegatus ‘sent on a commission ’, from the verb delegare, from de- ‘down ’ + legare ‘depute ’.

 

delegation

dele |ga ¦tion |dɛlɪˈgeɪʃ (ə )n | ▶noun 1 [ treated as sing. or pl. ] a body of delegates or representatives; a deputation: a delegation of teachers. 2 [ mass noun ] the action or process of delegating or being delegated: the delegation of power to the district councils. ORIGIN early 17th cent. (denoting the action or process of delegating; also in the sense ‘delegated power ’): from Latin delegatio (n- ), from delegare ‘send on a commission ’ (see delegate ).

 

delegitimate

de |legit ¦im |ate |ˌdiːlɪˈdʒɪtɪmeɪt | ▶verb another term for delegitimize.

 

delegitimatize

delegitimatize |ˌdiːlɪˈdʒɪtɪmətʌɪz |(also delegitimatise |ˌdiːlɪˈdʒɪtɪmətʌɪz |) ▶verb another term for delegitimize.

 

delegitimize

delegitimize |diːlɪˈdʒɪtɪmʌɪz |(also delegitimise ) ▶verb [ with obj. ] withdraw legitimate status or authority from: the country has been delegitimized by the world community. DERIVATIVES delegitimization noun

 

delete

de ¦lete |dɪˈliːt | ▶verb [ with obj. ] remove or obliterate (written or printed matter ), especially by drawing a line through it: the passage was deleted. • remove (data ) from a computer's memory. • remove (a product, especially a recording ) from the catalogue of those available for purchase: their EMI release has already been deleted. • (be deleted ) Genetics (of a section of genetic code, or its product ) be lost or excised from a nucleic acid or protein sequence. ▶noun a command or key on a computer which erases text. DERIVATIVES deletion noun ORIGIN late Middle English (in the sense ‘destroy ’): from Latin delet- ‘blotted out, effaced ’, from the verb delere.

 

deleterious

deleterious |ˌdɛlɪˈtɪərɪəs | ▶adjective formal causing harm or damage: divorce is assumed to have deleterious effects on children. DERIVATIVES deleteriously adverb ORIGIN mid 17th cent.: via medieval Latin from Greek dēlētērios ‘noxious ’ + -ous .

 

deleveraging

deleveraging |diːˈliːv (ə )rɪdʒɪŋ | ▶noun [ mass noun ] Finance the process or practice of reducing the level of one's debt by rapidly selling one's assets. DERIVATIVES deleverage noun & verb

 

delexical

delexical |diːˈlɛksɪk (ə )l | ▶adjective Linguistics (of a verb ) having little or no meaning in its own right, for example take in take a photograph .

 

American Oxford Thesaurus

delectable

delectable adjective 1 a delectable meal: delicious, mouthwatering, appetizing, flavorful, toothsome, palatable; succulent, luscious, tasty; informal scrumptious, delish, yummy, finger-licking, lip-smacking, melt-in-your-mouth. ANTONYMS unpalatable. 2 the delectable Ms. Davis: delightful, pleasant, lovely, captivating, charming, enchanting, appealing, beguiling; beautiful, attractive, ravishing, gorgeous, stunning, alluring, sexy, seductive, desirable, luscious; informal divine, heavenly, dreamy. ANTONYMS unattractive.

 

delectation

delectation noun chiefly humorous they had all manner of goodies for our delectation: enjoyment, gratification, delight, pleasure, satisfaction, relish; entertainment, amusement, titillation.

 

delegate

delegate noun union delegates: representative, envoy, emissary, commissioner, agent, deputy, commissary; spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman; ambassador, plenipotentiary. ▶verb 1 she must delegate routine tasks: assign, entrust, pass on, hand on /over, turn over, devolve, depute, transfer. 2 I don't recall which personnel were delegated to carry out the inspections: authorize, commission, depute, appoint, nominate, mandate, empower, charge, choose, designate, elect.

 

delegation

delegation noun 1 the delegation from South Africa: deputation, legation, mission, diplomatic mission, commission; delegates, representatives, envoys, emissaries, deputies; contingent. 2 the delegation of tasks to others: assignment, entrusting, giving, devolution, deputation, transference.

 

delete

delete verb the offending paragraph was deleted: remove, cut out, take out, edit out, expunge, excise, eradicate, cancel; cross out, strike out, blue-pencil, ink out, scratch out, obliterate, white out; rub out, erase, efface, wipe out, blot out; Printing dele. ANTONYMS add.

 

deleterious

deleterious adjective the deleterious effects of smoking: harmful, damaging, detrimental, injurious; adverse, disadvantageous, unfavorable, unfortunate, undesirable, bad. ANTONYMS beneficial.

 

Oxford Thesaurus

delectable

delectable adjective 1 a delectable meal: delicious, mouth-watering, appetizing, flavoursome, flavourful, toothsome, inviting, very enjoyable, very palatable; succulent, luscious, rich, sweet; tasty, savoury, piquant; informal scrumptious, delish, scrummy, yummy, yum-yum; Brit. informal moreish; N. Amer. informal finger-licking, nummy; literary ambrosial; rare ambrosian, nectareous, nectarean, flavorous, sapid. ANTONYMS inedible, unpalatable. 2 the delectable Ms Davis: delightful, lovely, adorable, captivating, charming, enchanting, winning, engaging, appealing, beguiling; beautiful, ravishing, gorgeous, stunning, pretty, extremely attractive, alluring, enticing, sexy, seductive, desirable, luscious; Scottish & N. English bonny; informal divine, heavenly, dreamy, sensational, knockout, drop-dead; Brit. informal tasty; N. Amer. informal babelicious, bodacious, bootylicious; archaic fair, comely; rare pulchritudinous. ANTONYMS ugly, unattractive.

 

delectation

delectation noun they had all manner of goodies for our delectation: enjoyment, gratification, delight, pleasure, happiness, satisfaction, relish; entertainment, amusement, diversion; titillation.

 

delegate

delegate noun delegates from the UN | trade union delegates: representative, envoy, emissary, commissioner, agent, deputy, commissary; spokesperson, spokesman, spokeswoman; ambassador, plenipotentiary; messenger, go-between, proxy; Scottish depute; Roman Catholic Church nuncio; archaic legate. ▶verb 1 she must learn to delegate routine tasks to others: assign, entrust, give, pass on, hand on /over, turn over, consign, devolve, depute, transfer. 2 members of the Council delegated to negotiate with the Baltic States: authorize, commission, depute, appoint, nominate, name, mandate, empower, charge, choose, select, designate, elect; Military detail.

 

delegation

delegation noun 1 a delegation from the South African government: deputation, delegacy, legation, (diplomatic ) mission, commission; delegates, representatives, envoys, emissaries, deputies; contingent, group, party, body. 2 the delegation of tasks to others: assignment, entrusting, giving, committal, devolution, deputation, transference.

 

delete

delete verb the offending paragraph was deleted from the letter: remove, cut out, take out, edit out, expunge, excise, eradicate, cancel; cross out, strike out, put a line through, blue-pencil, ink out, score out, scratch out, obliterate, white out; rub out, erase, efface, wipe out, blot out; Computing, informal kill; Printing dele; Brit. trademark Tippex out. ANTONYMS add, insert.

 

deleterious

deleterious adjective these policies are having a deleterious effect on British industry: harmful, damaging, detrimental, injurious, inimical, hurtful, bad, adverse, disadvantageous, unfavourable, unfortunate, undesirable; destructive, pernicious, ruinous. ANTONYMS beneficial, advantageous.

 

Duden Dictionary

deleatur

de le a tur Interjektion Druckwesen |dele a tur |lateinisch = es möge gestrichen werden bitte tilgen Korrekturanweisung Abkürzung: del. ₰

 

Deleatur

De le a tur Substantiv, Neutrum Druckwesen , das |Dele a tur |Tilgungszeichen

 

Deleaturzeichen

De le a tur zei chen Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Dele a turzeichen |Tilgungszeichen

 

Delegat

De le gat Substantiv, maskulin , der |Deleg a t |mittellateinisch delegatus, zu lateinisch delegare, delegieren Bevollmächtigter, Abgesandter Apostolischer Delegat (Bevollmächtigter des Papstes ohne diplomatische Rechte )

 

Delegatin

De le ga tin Substantiv, feminin , die |Deleg a tin |weibliche Form zu Delegat

 

Delegation

De le ga ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Delegati o n |die Delegation; Genitiv: der Delegation, Plural: die Delegationen 1 a das Delegieren 1 , Abordnen zu delegieren seine Delegation in diesem Ausschuss war umstritten b Abordnung [von Bevollmächtigten ], die zu [meist politischen ] Tagungen, Konferenzen u. a. entsandt wird zu delegieren die britische, deutsche Delegation besteht aus sechs Mitgliedern | eine Delegation von Arbeitern | der Außenminister empfing eine zehnköpfige Delegation aus Spanien 2 das Delegieren 2 , Übertragung von Zuständigkeiten, Rechten, Leistungen u. Ä.lateinisch delegatio = Anweisung

 

Delegationschef

De le ga ti ons chef Substantiv, maskulin umgangssprachlich , der |Delegati o nschef |Delegationsleiter

 

Delegationschefin

De le ga ti ons che fin Substantiv, feminin , die |Delegati o nschefin |weibliche Form zu Delegationschef

 

Delegationsleiter

De le ga ti ons lei ter Substantiv, maskulin , der |Delegati o nsleiter |Leiter einer Delegation 1b

 

Delegationsleiterin

De le ga ti ons lei te rin Substantiv, feminin , die |Delegati o nsleiterin |weibliche Form zu Delegationsleiter

 

Delegationsmitglied

De le ga ti ons mit glied Substantiv, Neutrum , das |Delegati o nsmitglied |Mitglied einer Delegation 1b

 

Delegatur

De le ga tur Substantiv, feminin , die |Delegat u r |die Delegatur; Genitiv: der Delegatur, Plural: die Delegaturen Amt [sbereich ] eines Apostolischen Delegaten

 

delegieren

de le gie ren schwaches Verb |deleg ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « lateinisch delegare = jemanden oder etwas jemandem überweisen; jemanden zu etwas beauftragen 1 abordnen jemanden zu einem Kongress, in einen Ausschuss delegieren 2 (jemandem ) eine Aufgabe, Befugnis übertragen der Abteilungsleiter delegiert viele Aufgaben an (selten: auf ) seine Mitarbeiter | ironisch er versteht es, Arbeit zu delegieren lästige Arbeit einem anderen aufzubürden

 

Delegierte

De le gier te substantiviertes Adjektiv, feminin |Deleg ie rte |die /eine Delegierte; der /einer Delegierten, die Delegierten /zwei Delegierte weibliches Mitglied einer Delegation, Abgesandte

 

Delegiertenkonferenz

De le gier ten kon fe renz Substantiv, feminin , die |Deleg ie rtenkonferenz |Konferenz von Delegierten

 

Delegiertenversammlung

De le gier ten ver samm lung Substantiv, feminin , die |Deleg ie rtenversammlung |Versammlung von Delegierten

 

Delegierter

De le gier ter substantiviertes Adjektiv, maskulin Delegierte |Deleg ie rter |der Delegierte /ein Delegierter; des /eines Delegierten, die Delegierten /zwei Delegierte Mitglied einer Delegation, Abgesandter als Delegierter zu einem Kongress entsandt

 

Delegierung

De le gie rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Deleg ie rung | Delegation 2

 

delegitimieren

de le gi ti mie ren schwaches Verb |delegitim ie ren |die Legitimation absprechen

 

Delegitimierung

De le gi ti mie rung Substantiv, feminin , die |Delegitim ie rung |das Absprechen der Legitimation

 

delektabel

de lek ta bel Adjektiv selten |delekt a bel |lateinisch genussreich, ergötzlich

 

delektieren

de lek tie ren schwaches Verb bildungssprachlich |delekt ie ren |schwaches Verb; Perfektbildung mit »hat « lateinisch delectare 1 erfreuen, ergötzen er delektierte seine Gäste mit hübschen Anekdoten 2 sich delektieren sich an etwas ergötzen, laben, gütlich tun man delektierte sich an den aufgetragenen Speisen

 

deletär

de le tär Adjektiv Medizin |delet ä r |lateinisch-neulateinisch schädlich, verderblich; tödlich

 

Delete

De lete Substantiv ohne Artikel EDV |diˈliːt |ohne Artikel gebräuchlich englisch, zu: to delete = (aus )löschen (mittelenglisch = zerstören ), zu lateinisch delere (2. Partizip: deletum ) = zerstören, vernichten a Kurzwort für: Deletetaste b Löschfunktion

 

Deletetaste

De lete tas te Substantiv, feminin EDV , die Löschtaste auf der Computertastatur Kurzform: Delete a

 

Deletion

De le ti on Substantiv, feminin , die |Deleti o n |die Deletion; Genitiv: der Deletion, Plural: die Deletionen lateinisch 1 Biologie Verlust eines mittleren Chromosomenstückes 2 Sprachwissenschaft Tilgung sprachlicher Elemente im Satz z. B. die Weglassprobe zur Feststellung der Valenz 1 von Verben

 

French Dictionary

deleatur

deleatur n. m. inv. nom masculin invariable Mot latin signifiant « que ce soit effacé ». Signe sur une épreuve d ’imprimerie indiquant une suppression à faire. Note Typographique En typographie soignée, les mots étrangers sont composés en italique. Dans des textes déjà en italique, la notation se fait en romain. Pour les textes manuscrits, on utilisera les guillemets. Prononciation Les deux e se prononcent é et le u se prononce u, [deleatyr ]; le nom rime avec dur

 

délébile

délébile adj. adjectif Qui peut s ’effacer. : Une encre délébile. ANTONYME indélébile .

 

délectable

délectable adj. adjectif littéraire Exquis. : Des plats délectables d ’un raffinement merveilleux.

 

délectation

délectation n. f. nom féminin Le fait de savourer pleinement. : Goûter un grand vin avec délectation.

 

délecter (se)

délecter (se ) v. pronom. verbe pronominal Se régaler, trouver un grand plaisir. : Ils se sont délectés de ce bon vin. Elle se délecte à la lecture de ce roman, à lire ce récit. SYNONYME savourer . Note Syntaxique Le verbe se construit avec la préposition de suivie d ’un nom ou avec la préposition à suivie d ’un nom ou d ’un infinitif. Note Grammaticale Le participe passé de ce verbe, qui n ’existe qu ’à la forme pronominale, s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils se sont délectés de ce magnifique concert. aimer

 

délégataire

délégataire n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin droit Personne qui profite d ’une délégation.

 

délégation

délégation n. f. nom féminin 1 Action de confier une tâche à quelqu ’un. : La délégation d ’une tâche. SYNONYME attribution ; mandat . 2 Ensemble de personnes déléguées au nom d ’une collectivité. : Nous recevrons une délégation du Japon.

 

délégitimation

délégitimation n. f. Action de rendre illégitime. : Un procès en délégitimation de la construction européenne, considéré par les dirigeants français comme une bureaucratie spoliatrice et irresponsable.

 

délégitimer

délégitimer v. tr. Rendre illégitime. : C ’est à croire que porter un tailleur (blanc! ) suffit à délégitimer l ’accession des femmes au pouvoir ou du moins à remettre en question leur capacité à gouverner.

 

délégué

délégué déléguée n. m. et f. nom masculin et féminin Personne à qui une société, un gouvernement, etc. , a confié un mandat. : La déléguée générale. Un délégué syndical.

 

déléguer

déléguer v. tr. verbe transitif 1 Charger quelqu ’un d ’agir en son nom. : Déléguer un avocat. SYNONYME mandater . 2 Confier (une part de ses fonctions ) à quelqu ’un. : Le maire a délégué une partie de ses pouvoirs à son adjointe. posséder Conjugaison Le deuxième é se change en è devant une syllabe contenant un e muet, sauf à l ’indicatif futur et au conditionnel. Je délègue, mais je déléguerai.

 

délestage

délestage n. m. nom masculin Action de délester.

 

délester

délester v. tr. , pronom. verbe transitif 1 Débarrasser de son lest (un navire, un ballon ). 2 Libérer d ’une charge. Se débarrasser d ’un poids. : Elles se sont enfin délestées de leur sac à dos. Note Grammaticale À la forme pronominale, le participe passé de ce verbe s ’accorde toujours en genre et en nombre avec son sujet. Ils se sont délestés de leurs lourdes responsabilités. aimer

 

délétère

délétère adj. adjectif Nocif. : Un gaz délétère.

 

Spanish Dictionary

dele

dele nombre masculino Signo con que se indica, en la corrección de las pruebas de imprenta, que ha de efectuarse una supresión .

 

deleble

deleble adjetivo Que puede ser borrado o se borra con facilidad :en el otro extremo, rodeado del glauco y empañado vacío de los ventanales que una multitud en fuga había marcado con sus delebles inscripciones, el camarero ojeaba un diario .ANTÓNIMO imborrable, indeleble .

 

delectación

delectación nombre femenino Placer del ánimo y de los sentidos :lee con delectación .SINÓNIMO deleitamiento, deleite .

 

delegación

delegación nombre femenino 1 Acción de delegar :se planteaba la delegación transitoria de sus poderes al subsecretario .2 Oficina en la que trabaja un delegado :una delegación de Hacienda; ir a la delegación de Justicia .3 Cargo de delegado :la delegación legislativa habrá de otorgarse al Gobierno de forma expresa para materia concreta y con fijación del plazo para su ejercicio .4 Conjunto o reunión de delegados :el presidente de la Diputación recibirá a la delegación de los pueblos menos favorecidos de la provincia .5 Cada una de las entidades territoriales y administrativas en que se divide el Distrito Federal de México para ser gobernado .6 Edificio donde funcionan estas entidades .

 

delegado, -da

delegado, -da adjetivo /nombre masculino y femenino [persona ] Que se encarga, por elección o designación, de representar a una colectividad o a una persona o de actuar en su nombre :los delegados de los sindicatos se reúnen hoy con los trabajadores .SINÓNIMO representante .

 

delegar

delegar verbo transitivo Dar [una persona o un organismo ] un poder, una función o una responsabilidad a alguien para que los ejerza en su lugar o para obrar en representación suya :los ciudadanos delegan las funciones de gobierno en personas elegidas por ellos mismos . Conjugación [7 ] como llegar .

 

delegatorio, -ria

delegatorio, -ria adjetivo Que delega o implica delegación .

 

deleitable

deleitable adjetivo Que causa deleite :los principales géneros literarios clásicos son la lírica, la épica y la dramática como géneros deleitables y la didáctica, la historia y la oratoria como géneros útiles .SINÓNIMO deleitoso .

 

deleitamiento

deleitamiento nombre masculino Deleite .

 

deleitante

deleitante adjetivo Que deleita o da placer :vivió un primer momento de éxtasis, embeleso y vigor deleitante .

 

deleitar

deleitar verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo 1 Producir deleite :los melodramas y los sainetes deleitaban a la mayor parte del público; la lectura de este libro instruye, emociona y deleita .2 deleitarse verbo pronominal Encontrar deleite en determinada cosa :acercarse a un restaurante de gastronomía local es una ocasión especial para deleitarse de los mariscos y pescados típicos; se deleitaba con el sabor de la papa tierna .

 

deleite

deleite nombre masculino Placer del ánimo y de los sentidos :interrogadas en particular si habían conocido algún deleite notable en su acceso respondieron constantemente que no; al elemento religioso se añadían los deleites del vino y las fiestas, para atraer las mentes .SINÓNIMO delectación, deleitamiento .

 

deleitoso, -sa

deleitoso, -sa adjetivo Que causa deleite .SINÓNIMO deleitable .

 

deletéreo, -rea

deletéreo, -rea adjetivo formal Que causa o puede causar la muerte por envenenamiento :todo volvía a contagiarse por aquellos contornos de una deletérea emanación de vísceras calientes y líquidos excrementicios; (fig ) Marx señaló la función deletérea cumplida por la economía capitalista; encarna todo lo que odia el nazismo, es el judío, al que imagina como destructor deletéreo, como voluntad perversa que dirige la inteligencia hacia el mal .

 

deletrear

deletrear verbo transitivo /verbo intransitivo 1 Pronunciar el nombre de las letras de una palabra separadamente y en el orden en que van escritas :tuve que deletrearle mi apellido porque no lo entendía; no sabe deletrear puesto que no conoce el alfabeto .2 Pronunciar, al aprender a leer, las letras de cada sílaba, después la sílaba y así sucesivamente todas las sílabas de una palabra hasta llegar a pronunciar la palabra completa :el niño ya deletrea algunas palabras; ya empieza a deletrear .

 

deletreo

deletreo nombre masculino Acción de deletrear .

 

deleznable

deleznable adjetivo 1 Que es despreciable y no merece ser tenido en consideración :esta práctica política es deleznable; este director junto a películas deleznables ha producido obras maestras que es preciso recordar .2 Que se rompe, se disgrega o se deshace fácilmente :ante materiales de distinta resistencia se erosionan las partes más deleznables mientras resaltan las zonas más resistentes .

 

Sanseido Wisdom Dictionary

delectable

de lec ta ble /dɪléktəb (ə )l /形容詞 ｟かたく しばしば皮肉で ｠1 楽しい, 愉快な (delightful ), 快い .2 〈人が 〉すてき [魅力的 ]な ; ｟米 ｠おいしい .de l é c ta bly 副詞

 

delectation

de lec ta tion /dìːlektéɪʃ (ə )n /名詞 U ｟かたく しばしば皮肉で ｠歓喜, 快楽 ; 楽しみ, 気晴らし (pleasure ).

 

delegate

del e gate /délɪɡət, -ɡèɪt /〖de (…から )legate (派遣する )〗(名 )delegation 名詞 複 ～s /-ts /C 1 (会議などへの )代表者 , 代表委員, 代理人 (!個人をさし, 代表団はdelegation ) ▸ an American delegate to the United Nations 国連へのアメリカ代表 2 ｟米 ｠(州議会の )下院議員 〘Maryland, Virginia, West Virginiaでの呼称 〙.3 〘米史 〙準州 (territory )選出の下院議員 〘発言はできるが投票権はない 〙.動詞 /délɪɡèɪt /～s /-ts /; ～d /-ɪd /; -gating 他動詞 1 【人に 】〈権限 責務など 〉を委任する, 任せる «to » ▸ delegate responsibility [authority ] to the secretary 幹事に責務 [権限 ]を任せる [譲る ]2 【会議などに 】〈人 〉を代表として派遣する «to » ; 〖通例be ～d 〗 «…するよう » 遂行者 [代表者 ]として選任される (appoint ) «to do » ▸ He was delegated to perform a task .彼はある任務遂行を任された 3 〘法 〙〈人 〉に債務を転付する .自動詞 権限を譲る, 任せる .

 

delegation

del e ga tion /dèlɪɡéɪʃ (ə )n /→delegate 名詞 複 ～s /-z /1 C 〖集合的に; ｟主に英 ｠では単複両扱い 〗(組織の )代表団 , 派遣団, 使節団 ; 代議員団 ▸ A delegation of Japanese scientists visited Seoul .日本の科学者の代表団がソウルを訪れた 2 U (任務 責任などの )委任, 委譲 ▸ the delegation of authority 権限の委任 3 U 代表派遣 [任命 ].

 

delete

de lete /dɪlíːt /動詞 他動詞 1 «…から » 〈文字 記録など 〉を削除 [抹消 ]する, 消す (erase ) «from » .2 〘コンピュ 〙 «…から » 〈情報など 〉を削除する, 消す «from » .3 〖be ～d 〗〘遺伝 〙〈遺伝子情報の一部が 〉 «DNAから » (染色体異常で )欠失している «from » .自動詞 〘コンピュ 〙削除する .名詞 U C 〘コンピュ 〙デリート [削除 ]キー [コマンド ].

 

deleterious

del e te ri ous /dèlɪtɪ́ ə riəs /形容詞 ｟かたく ｠(肉体的 精神的に )有害な .～ly 副詞

 

deletion

de le tion /dɪlíːʃ (ə )n /名詞 1 U 削除 [抹消 ] (すること ).2 C 抹消部分 .3 C 〘遺伝 〙欠失 (→delete 他動詞 3 ).

 

deleverage

de lev er age /diːlévərɪdʒ /名詞 U (経営再建のための )負債削減 .動詞 自動詞 他動詞 (〈負債 〉が [を ])削減される [する ].