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    Ligereza (en. Lightness)

    /li.xeˈɾe.θa/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    The property of being light in comparison to something heavier.
    The lightness of the material allows the airplane to fly faster.
    La ligereza del material permite que el avión vuele más rápido.
    The ability to move quickly and effortlessly.
    The lightness of her run gave her an advantage in the competition.
    La ligereza de su carrera le daba una ventaja en la competencia.
    The condition of a load that is not heavy.
    The lightness of the box made it easier to transport.
    La ligereza de la caja facilitó su transporte.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'levis, leve' which means light.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    lightness of spirit
    A mental state of carefree and joy.
    ligereza de espíritu
    with lightness
    In a quick manner and without emotional burden.
    con ligereza
    to do things with lightness
    To do something without taking it too seriously.
    hacer las cosas con ligereza

    Related Words

    light
    Having little weight.
    ligero
    lightweight
    That does not weigh or is easy to transport.
    liviano
    fleeting
    That lasts a short time, that moves quickly.
    fugaz

    Slang Meanings

    Carefree and fun attitude.
    At the party, everyone behaved with a lightness that made the atmosphere very pleasant.
    En la fiesta, todos se comportaban con una ligereza que hacía el ambiente muy agradable.
    The quality of not taking things too seriously.
    His lightness in life’s problems surprised me.
    Su ligereza en los problemas de la vida me sorprendió.