lightly
легко
in a light way
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lightly with Russian translation
lightly usage examples
She buttoned her thin jacket lightly to stay comfortable in the mild evening.
Она легко застегнула тонкую куртку, чтобы было комфортно в тёплый вечер.
After the walk, tap the boots lightly to get rid of extra water.
После прогулки легко постучи по ботинкам, чтобы убрать лишнюю воду.
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lightly belongs to the topic "Clothing for Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
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He was lightly dressed for the warm day.
She solved the puzzle easily.
мягко, нежно — акцент на мягкости или заботливости действия, не обязательно «легко» как отсутствие труда
Please touch the baby gently.
She spoke softly so the baby would not wake.
слегка — указывает на малую степень или небольшой размер изменения, не то же, что «легко» по смыслу
She was slightly tired after the walk.
умеренно, мягко — чаще про вкус, реакцию, критику; не напрямую «легко»
He was mildly annoyed by the delay.
деликатно, аккуратно или тактично — акцент на точности, аккуратности или тактичности, а не на «легкости»
She arranged the pastry delicately on the plate.
What’s the difference
How is lightly different from related words?
Short comparisons help you choose the right word by meaning, context, and typical examples.
В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does lightly mean?
in a light way
How do you pronounce lightly?
lightly is pronounced as /ˈlaɪtli/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is lightly used in a sentence?
She buttoned her thin jacket lightly to stay comfortable in the mild evening. Translation: Она легко застегнула тонкую куртку, чтобы было комфортно в тёплый вечер.
Is lightly part of Clothing for Weather vocabulary?
Yes, lightly (легко) can be learned in the Clothing for Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is lightly part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?
Yes, lightly (легко) can be learned in the Weather and Seasons topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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