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Translate lightly from English to French

Summary

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lightly:
- Wiktionary:
  lightly → légèrement
  lightly → légèrement
- Synonyms for "lightly":
  light
  softly; gently
  thinly

English

Detailed Translations for lightly from English to French

lightly:

Translation Matrix for lightly:

Adverb	Related Translations	Other Translations
-	gently; light; softly; thinly

Synonyms for "lightly":

light
softly; gently
thinly

Antonyms for "lightly":

heavily; thickly

Related Definitions for "lightly":

with indifference or without dejection¹
- he took it lightly¹
indulging with temperance¹
- we eat lightly in the morning¹
to a slight degree¹
- her speech is only lightly accented¹
with little weight or force¹
- she kissed him lightly on the forehead¹
with few burdens¹
in a small quantity or extent¹
- apply paint lightly¹
without good reason¹

Wiktionary Translations for lightly:

lightly

adverb

in a light manner
- lightly → légèrement

lightly

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- légèrement → lightly; slightly; ably; capably; cleverly; skilfully

Related Translations for lightly

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