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leicht

light

Meaning of leicht

having little weight

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German[laɪ̯çt]
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leicht belongs to the topic "Adjectives". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

leichtlight
dünnthin
schwerheavy
harthard
weichsoft
winzigtiny
großtall

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What's the difference between leicht / leichtgewichtig / zart / schwach / sanft

🇩🇪German
leicht

Small in amount, degree, or importance; usually used for abstract things rather than physical weight.

A1Often

Die Kosten sind nur gering.

Расходы совсем небольшие.

🇩🇪German

Having low weight; often sounds more technical or specific than simple "leicht".

A1Rarely

Der Koffer ist sehr leichtgewichtig.

Чемодан очень лёгкий.

🇩🇪German

Delicate, thin, or fragile; can describe something light in weight, but also something very delicate.

A1Often

Sie hat zarte Hände.

У неё нежные руки.

🇩🇪German

Weak, not strong; relates to strength, intensity, health, or effect rather than weight.

A1Very Often

Er fühlt sich heute schwach.

Сегодня он чувствует себя слабым.

S
🇩🇪German
sanft

Gentle, soft, or smooth; usually used for movement, touch, voice, or character rather than weight.

A1Very Often

Er sprach mit sanfter Stimme.

Он говорил мягким голосом.

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How to pronounce leicht and what this word means

leicht translation: light. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce leicht

[laɪ̯çt]

leicht translation

light

leicht transcription

[laɪ̯çt]

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leicht meaning: what does it mean?

von geringem Gewicht, nicht schwer

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Is leicht part of Adjectives vocabulary?

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