subtly
US /ˈsʌt̬.əl.i/
UK /ˈsʌt̬.əl.i/

1.
sutilmente, delicadamente
in a way that is so delicate or precise as to be difficult to analyze or describe
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The flavor of the herbs was subtly present in the dish.
El sabor de las hierbas estaba sutilmente presente en el plato.
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She subtly hinted that she wanted a raise.
Ella sutilmente insinuó que quería un aumento.
2.
astutamente, ingeniosamente
in a clever and indirect way
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He subtly manipulated the conversation to his advantage.
Él sutilmente manipuló la conversación a su favor.
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The artist subtly used light and shadow to create depth.
El artista usó sutilmente la luz y la sombra para crear profundidad.