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    Légèreté (en. Lightness)

    /leʒəʁete/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Property of something that has little weight.
    The lightness of this fabric makes it ideal for summer.
    La légèreté de ce tissu le rend idéal pour l'été.
    State of a free mind, without worries.
    She experiences a lightness of spirit after her vacation.
    Elle éprouve une légèreté d'esprit après ses vacances.
    Ease of movement.
    His lightness allows him to dance gracefully.
    Sa légèreté lui permet de danser avec grâce.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'levis', meaning light.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lightness of being
    State of well-being and lightness in life.
    légèreté d'être
    take life lightly
    Approaching life without worrying too much about problems.
    prendre la vie avec légèreté
    to feel light
    Experiencing a sensation of freedom and joy.
    se sentir léger

    Related Words

    light
    Having little weight.
    léger
    lightly
    In a light manner.
    légèrement
    lightening
    Action of making something lighter.
    allègement

    Slang Meanings

    State of freedom or carefreeness.
    After passing her exam, she felt in a state of lightness.
    Après avoir réussi son examen, elle se sentait dans un état de légèreté.
    Feeling of having no worries.
    He said that vacations bring him indescribable lightness.
    Il a dit que les vacances lui apportent une légèreté indescriptible.