subtly

subtly
adverb
auf subtile Weise (geh.); zart [hinweisen auf, andeuten]

subtly flavoured/perfumed — von feinem Geschmack nachgestellt/zart duftend

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adverb fein
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sub·tly
[ˈsʌtl̩i, AM -t̬l̩i]
adv (approv) auf subtile Weise, geschickt, subtil
\subtly perfumed zart duftend
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['sʌtlɪ]
adv
fein; flavoured also delikat; argue, reply scharfsinnig, subtil (geh); analyse, think scharfsinnig; (= slightly) change geringfügig; (= indirectly) imply unterschwellig, indirekt; achieve one's ends auf raffinierte Weise

subtly different —

he subtly suggested it's just very subtly wrong — er schlug geschickt vor es ist schwer zu fassen, was falsch daran ist

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subtly [-lı] adv fein etc, auf feine etc Weise ( → academic.ru/71759/subtle">subtle)
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adverb
auf subtile Weise (geh.); zart [hinweisen auf, andeuten]

subtly flavoured/perfumed — von feinem Geschmack nachgestellt/zart duftend

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adv.
subtil adv.

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