English–French
“subtlety” in French
French
Pronunciation
IPA/syptilite/
Example
Il remarque la subtilité des détails.
He notices the subtlety of the details.
How to say “subtlety” in French
“Subtlety” in French is subtilité.
A quiet layer of skill that makes an idea, detail, or action effective without being immediately obvious.
Example sentences with subtilité
Il faut faire preuve de subtilité dans cette situation.
It is necessary to demonstrate subtlety in this situation.
Tips for using subtilité
- In everyday speech, nuance often sounds more natural for a fine distinction, while subtilité can sound more formal or analytical.