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mild

мягкий

Meaning of mild

not extreme

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mild - мягкий
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mild with Russian translation

mild usage examples

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

Today turned into a mild day, so the children played outside.

🇮🇩ID🇬🇧EN

After a week of storms, the village enjoyed a mild evening by the river.

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mild belongs to the topic "Types of Weather". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

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wintermusim dingin
longlama
endberakhir
temperaturesuhu

mild synonyms

Related words worth learning together

gentle
emphasizes kindness, mildness of action or manner (kind, careful, not forceful); closely overlaps with 'mild' when describing temper or action
soft
stresses physical or sensory yielding quality (texture, sound, light); overlaps with 'mild' for sensations but is more physical
light
denotes low intensity, weight or degree (not heavy or strong); often interchangeable with 'mild' for intensity but broader (also weight, color, calories)
subtle
implies a small, fine or delicate distinction that may be hard to notice; related to 'mild' in low intensity but focuses on nuance and complexity
delicate
highlights fragility, fineness or sensitivity that requires careful handling; overlaps with 'mild' in subtlety of flavor or feeling but adds sense of delicacy or vulnerability
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🇬🇧en

emphasizes kindness, mildness of action or manner (kind, careful, not forceful); closely overlaps with 'mild' when describing temper or action

B1Very Often

He has a mild, gentle manner with children.

🇬🇧en

stresses physical or sensory yielding quality (texture, sound, light); overlaps with 'mild' for sensations but is more physical

B1Very Often

The pillow is soft and the light in the room is mild.

🇬🇧en

denotes low intensity, weight or degree (not heavy or strong); often interchangeable with 'mild' for intensity but broader (also weight, color, calories)

B1Very Often

I prefer a mild, light coffee in the morning.

🇬🇧en

implies a small, fine or delicate distinction that may be hard to notice; related to 'mild' in low intensity but focuses on nuance and complexity

B1Very Often

There was a mild hint of lemon, but the flavor was more subtle than strong.

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delicate

highlights fragility, fineness or sensitivity that requires careful handling; overlaps with 'mild' in subtlety of flavor or feeling but adds sense of delicacy or vulnerability

B1Often

The dish has a mild, delicate flavor that shouldn't be overpowered.

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mild meaning: what does it mean?

not extreme

mild pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

mild is pronounced as /ˈmaɪld/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

mild definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Today turned into a mild day, so the children played outside. Translation: Сегодня выдался мягкий день, и дети играли на улице.

Is mild part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

Yes, mild (мягкий) can be learned in the Types of Weather topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is mild part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, mild (мягкий) 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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