What is 'ligeiramente' called in English?

'ligeiramente' in English is called "Slightly". Slightly refers to: Em pequena medida ou extensão; um pouco.

How do you pronounce 'Slightly' and 'ligeiramente'?

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What is an example sentence for Slightly in Portuguese?

English: "She was slightly taller than her brother." | Portuguese: "Ela era ligeiramente mais alta que o irmão."

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slightly Meaning in Portuguese (slightly significado em português)

ligeiramente

ligeiramente in English:slightly

Phonetic:li-jei-ra-men-te

Quick Answer • Resumo

O significado de slightly em português é ligeiramente. (Em pequena medida ou extensão; um pouco.)

Definitions of Slightly

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adverb
ligeiramente
To a small degree or extent; a little.
Em pequena medida ou extensão; um pouco.

Example Sentences

“She was slightly taller than her brother.”

Ela era ligeiramente mais alta que o irmão.

“The soup tasted slightly salty.”

A sopa tinha um sabor ligeiramente salgado.

“He was slightly annoyed by the noise.”

Ele ficou ligeiramente irritado com o barulho.

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Synonyms (Sinônimos)

In English:

a littlea bitsomewhatmarginally

Antonyms (Antônimos)

In English:

greatly considerably significantly much

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.