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    Ligeras (en. Light)

    /liˈxeɾas/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    adjective
    That is easy to lift or move due to its low weight.
    Lightweight suitcases are more comfortable for traveling.
    Las maletas ligeras son más cómodas para viajar.
    That does not weigh much compared to another thing.
    I prefer lightweight backpacks for my hikes.
    Prefiero las mochilas ligeras para mis excursiones.
    That is done or carried out with speed and agility.
    Training with lightweight weights is good for beginners.
    El entrenamiento con pesas ligeras es bueno para principiantes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'levis, leve', meaning 'lightweight'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    light load
    Related to something that is easy to carry or handle.
    carga ligera
    move lightly
    To move quickly and without heavy burdens.
    andar ligero
    lightweight
    A term used to refer to something that does not weigh much, often in sports.
    peso ligero

    Related Words

    light
    Having little weight.
    ligero
    lightness
    Quality of being light or carrying little weight.
    ligereza
    to lighten
    To make something lighter or less heavy.
    aligerar

    Slang Meanings

    It is an expression that refers to something that can be easily carried.
    That jacket is so light that I don't even feel it on.
    Esa chaqueta es tan ligera que ni la siento puesta.
    It is used to refer to a person who has a good physique and is not very heavy.
    She keeps herself very light to run better.
    Ella se mantiene muy ligera para poder correr mejor.