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slightly [ˈslaɪtlɪ] adv
in small measure or degree ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
slightly adverb a little, a bit, somewhat, moderately, marginally, a shade, to some degree, on a small scale, to some extent or degree The house they moved to was slightly larger. Translations slightly [ˈslaɪtlɪ] ADV 1. (= a little) [different, uneasy, deaf, damp, damaged] → ligeramente, un poco; [rise, fall, improve] → ligeramente, levemente, un poco; [change, cool, rain] → ligeramente, un poco slightly better → algo mejor, un poco mejor he hesitated ever so slightly → vaciló apenas un poco she was slightly injured → resultó levemente herida slightly less → un poco menos he looks slightly like James Dean → guarda un ligero parecido con James Dean, se parece un poco a James Dean slightly more → un poco más "do you know him?" - "only slightly" → -¿lo conoces? -sólo un poco it smells slightly of vanilla → huele un poco a vainilla, tiene un ligero olor a vainilla 2. (= slenderly) slightly built → delgado, menudo, de constitución delgada or menuda slightly [ˈslaɪtli] adv (= a little) → légèrement, un peu This one is slightly easier → Celui-ci est légèrement plus facile., Celui-ci est un peu plus facile. slightly built → fluet(te) slightly Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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