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légèrement

French → English

adv//le.ʒɛʁ.mɑ̃//

(degree) Slightly: to a small degree or extent; a bit

Blessé légèrement pendant la bataille, il continua de se battre.

(English) Slightly wounded during the battle, he continued to fight.

On le dit légèrement pointilleux et moraliste.

(English) He is said to be a bit picky and moralistic.

adv//le.ʒɛʁ.mɑ̃//

(manner) Carelessly: acting without enough thought or consideration; lightly

Il ne faut pas se marier si légèrement sans réfléchir.

(English) One should not marry so carelessly without thinking.

Quelques faits que j'ai trop légèrement affirmés.

(English) Some facts that I asserted too lightly.

Entry ID: fr:en:légèrement · Source: refined · Type: vocabulary