adverb
English to Spanish Dictionary

slightly Meaning in Spanish (slightly significado en español)

ligeramente
ligeramente in English:slightly
Phonetic:lijéramente
Quick Answer • Resumen

El significado de slightly en español es ligeramente. (En una pequeña medida o grado; un poco.)

Definitions of Slightly

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    adverb
    ligeramente

    To a small degree or extent; a little.

    En una pequeña medida o grado; un poco.

Example Sentences

“She was slightly taller than her brother.”

Ella era ligeramente más alta que su hermano.

“The soup tasted slightly salty.”

La sopa sabía ligeramente salada.

“He was slightly annoyed by the noise.”

Él estaba ligeramente molesto por el ruido.

Synonyms (Sinónimos)

In Spanish:

un pocolevementeapenas

In English:

a littlea bitsomewhatmarginally

Antonyms (Antónimos)

In Spanish:

muchoconsiderablemente

Inflected Word Forms

nounslightness
adjectiveslight

Phrases & Idiomatic Expressions

slightly offexpression

Not quite right or normal; a little bit wrong.

slightly builtcollocation

Having a small and slender body.