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    Ligeramente (en. Slightly)

    /li.xe.ɾaˈmen.te/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adverb
    In a way that indicates low intensity or degree.
    The bag is slightly full.
    La bolsa está ligeramentе llena.
    Without gravity or seriousness.
    She took it lightly.
    Ella se lo tomó ligeramentе.
    With a slight increase or change.
    The weather has changed slightly in recent weeks.
    El clima ha cambiado ligeramentе en las últimas semanas.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'līgerus', which means 'light.'

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    slightly worried
    To be a little worried, without reaching anxiety.
    ligeramente preocupado
    slightly up
    Indicates that something has risen a little, not significantly.
    ligeramente arriba
    to take things lightly
    Not to take a situation too seriously.
    tomar las cosas ligeramentе

    Related Words

    light
    Something that has little weight or is easy to carry.
    ligero
    lightness
    The quality of being light; it also refers to quickness in movement.
    ligereza
    lighten
    To make something lighter or less intense.
    aligerar

    Slang Meanings

    A little or somewhat
    The party was slightly lively.
    La fiesta estuvo ligeramentе animada.
    casually
    I went slightly to a friend's house.
    Fui ligeramentе al hogar de un amigo.