delectably

/dᵻlˈɛktəbli/ adv

In a delectable manner; delightfully.

Word Origin From Latin delectare 'to delight, charm,' built on lacere 'to entice.' The breakdown de+lect+able+ly shows the prefix de- (intensive), root lect (from lacere, to lure), and suffixes -able and -ly. It's a close cousin of delicious and delight — all about being charmingly drawn in.

adv In a delectable manner; delightfully.

The chef prepared the seafood dish delectably with fresh herbs and citrus.

(副词) 怡人地;可口地;美味地

厨师用新鲜香草和柑橘美味可口地烹制了这道海鲜。

(adverbio) deleitablemente; exquisitamente; deliciosamente; encantadoramente [De manera deleitable; encantadoramente.]

El chef preparó el plato de marisco de forma exquisita con hierbas frescas y cítricos.

(adverbe) délicieusement; délectablement; savoureusement [D'une manière délectable, exquise et agréable au goût.]

Le chef a préparé le plat de fruits de mer delectably avec des herbes fraîches et des agrumes.

(Adverb) köstlich; erfreulich; entzückend [Auf eine besonders anziehende oder verlockende Weise; so, dass etwas großen Genuss bereitet.]

Der Koch bereitete das Meeresfrüchtegericht **delectably** mit frischen Kräutern und Zitrusnoten zu.

(副詞) とてもおいしく、楽しめる様子で。

シェフは新鮮なハーブと柑橘類を使って、シーフード料理を見事においしく仕上げた。

(advérbio) deliciosamente; deleitosamente; prazerosamente [De maneira deliciosa; encantadoramente.]

O chef preparou o prato de frutos do mar de forma deliciosa, com ervas frescas e cítricas.

Word parts: de + lect + able + ly

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