Translation of Italian word "leggermente" to English
leggermente
/led.dʒer.maˈmen.te/
How to use
The Italian adverb 'leggermente' means 'slightly' (Slightly, faintly). It is used to modify verbs, adjectives, or entire clauses. A typical usage pattern is 'Versa leggermente dell'olio sulla padella prima di cuocere.' (Lightly pour oil on the pan before cooking.).
🇬🇧 English
slightly
Example
Versa leggermente dell'olio sulla padella prima di cuocere.
Lightly pour oil on the pan before cooking.
Il prezzo è leggermente aumentato rispetto al mese scorso.
The price slightly increased compared to last month.
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- Versa leggermente dell'olio sulla padella prima di cuocere.— Lightly pour oil on the pan before cooking.
- Il prezzo è leggermente aumentato rispetto al mese scorso.— The price slightly increased compared to last month.
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What does the Italian word "leggermente" mean?▼
The Italian word "leggermente" means "slightly" in English.
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Yes, here is a practical example: "Versa leggermente dell'olio sulla padella prima di cuocere." (which translates as "Lightly pour oil on the pan before cooking.").
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