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слегка

slightly

Meaning of слегка

a little

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Russian[slʲɪˈɡka]
slightly
слегка - slightly
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слегка with English translation

слегка usage examples

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

This morning the wind was slightly stronger than usual.

Сегодня утром ветер был слегка сильнее обычного.

🇬🇧English🇷🇺Russian

The forecast says it will be slightly warmer tomorrow.

В прогнозе сказано, что завтра будет слегка теплее.

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

слегкаslightly
времена годаseasons of the year
веснаspring
зимаwinter
начинатьсяbegin
заканчиватьсяend
температураtemperature

слегка synonyms

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What's the difference between слегка / немного / чуть / в некоторой степени / в небольшой степени / несильно

🇷🇺Russian
слегка

a little; a mild or small action/change

A2Very Often

He slightly lifted his head.

Он слегка приподнял голову.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
немного

a small amount or degree; a general-purpose word for quantities

A2Very Often

Add a little salt.

Добавь немного соли.

Ч
🇷🇺Russian
чуть

a very small degree; often conversational short form of 'a tiny bit'

A2Very Often

I was slightly late.

Я чуть опоздал.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в некоторой степени

a phrase indicating a limited or partial degree of truth or influence

A2Often

That is true to some extent.

Это в некоторой степени правда.

В
🇷🇺Russian
в небольшой степени

a formal phrase indicating a small degree of influence or truth

A2Rarely

This is true to a small extent.

Это верно в небольшой степени.

Н
🇷🇺Russian
несильно

indicates weak force or degree; often about impact or sensations

A2Often

He didn't hit the ball hard.

Он несильно ударил по мячу.

С
🇷🇺Russian
слабо

weakly; not sufficiently intense or strong

A2Often

His hands trembled slightly.

Руки слабо дрожали.

Л
🇷🇺Russian
легонько

gently and delicately; conversational, diminutive tone

A2Often

She lightly touched his cheek.

Она легонько коснулась его щеки.

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How to pronounce слегка and what this word means

слегка translation: slightly. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce слегка

[slʲɪˈɡka]

слегка translation

slightly

слегка examples

This morning the wind was slightly stronger than usual.

слегка transcription

[slʲɪˈɡka]

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слегка meaning: what does it mean?

немного, в небольшой степени или слабо выражено

слегка pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

слегка is pronounced as [slʲɪˈɡka]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

This morning the wind was slightly stronger than usual. Translation: Сегодня утром ветер был слегка сильнее обычного.

Is слегка part of Types of Weather vocabulary?

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

Is слегка part of Weather and Seasons vocabulary?

Yes, слегка (slightly) 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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