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trip
1. past tense, past participle - tripped; verb1) ((often with up or over) to (cause to) catch one's foot and stumble or fall: She tripped and fell; She tripped over the carpet.) tropezar2) (to walk with short, light steps: She tripped happily along the road.) ir con paso ligero
2. noun(a journey or tour: She went on / took a trip to Paris.) viaje- trippertrip1 n viaje / excursióntrip2 vb tropezartr[trɪp]1 (journey) viaje nombre masculino2 (excursion) excursión nombre femenino3 (stumble) tropezón nombre masculino1 hacer tropezar, hacerle una zancadilla a2 (set off - switch, alarm, etc) activar, hacer que se dispare2 (move lightly) ir con paso ligero3 slang (on drugs) viajar1) : caminar (a paso ligero)2) stumble: tropezar3)to trip up err: equivocarse, cometer un errortrip vt1) : hacerle una zancadilla (a alguien)you tripped me on purpose!: ¡me hiciste la zancadilla a propósito!2) activate: activar (un mecanismo)3)to trip up : hacer equivocar (a alguien)trip n1) journey: viaje mto take a trip: hacer un viaje2) stumble: tropiezo m, traspié mv.• echar la zancadilla a v.• hacer tropezar v.• pegar v.• trompicar v.• tropezar v.n.• escapada s.f.• excursión s.f.• gira s.f.• recorrido s.m.• traspiés s.m.• tropiezo s.m.• viaje s.m.trɪp
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a trip to the zoo/dentist — una visita al zoológico/dentista
2)a) (stumble, fall) tropezón m, traspié mb) ( attempt to make somebody fall) zancadilla f3) (sl)a) ( drug-induced) viaje m (arg), colocón m (arg), pasón m (Méx arg)b) ( obsession)she's been on a real guilt trip lately — le ha dado por sentirse culpable últimamente; see also ego trip
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( stumble) tropezar*to trip ON/OVER something — tropezar* con algo
2) ( move lightly and easily) (+ adv compl)her surname doesn't exactly trip off the tongue — su apellido no es muy fácil de pronunciar, que digamos
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vta) trip (up) ( make stumble - intentionally) hacerle* una zancadilla a, ponerle* or echarle una or la zancadilla a (Esp)b) ( set off) \<\<alarm\>\> activar, hacer* que se disparePhrasal Verbs:- trip up[trɪp]1. N1) (=journey) viaje m ; (=excursion) excursión f ; (=visit) visita f ; (=outing) salida fit's a 100-mile trip — es un recorrido or un viaje de 100 millas
a trip to the park/seaside — una excursión or una salida al parque/a la playa
a trip to the cinema — una visita or una salida al cine
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to make a trip, we made a trip into town — fuimos a la ciudad•
she went on a trip to Tasmania — (se) fue de viaje a Tasmania•
to take a trip, they took a trip to York — fueron de excursión a Yorktake a trip to your local library — hágale una visita a la biblioteca de su barrio, visite la biblioteca de su barrio
- take a trip down memory lanebusiness, coach, day, field, round ego, guilt3) (=stumble) tropezón m ; (=move to make sb trip) zancadilla f4) (Elec) (also: trip switch) interruptor m de desconexión2. VI1) (=stumble) tropezartrip overto trip on/over sth — tropezar con algo
2) liter (=step lightly)she tripped gracefully round the dance floor — se movía con paso ligero y grácil por la pista de baile
to trip along, go tripping along — ir con paso ligero
tongue 1., 1)to trip off the tongue —
3) * (on drugs)3. VT1) (also: trip up) (=cause to stumble) (intentionally) poner or echar la zancadilla a; (accidentally) hacer tropezarhe tried to trip me — intentó ponerme or echarme la zancadilla
don't leave things on the stairs where they may trip you — no deje cosas en las escaleras donde se pueda tropezar
2) (also: trip up) (=catch out)trip up 2., 2)he was trying to trip her into contradicting herself — estaba intentando tenderle una trampa para que se contradijera
3) (=set off) [+ mechanism, switch] activar4) (=dance)- trip the light fantastic4.CPDtrip switch N — interruptor m de desconexión
- trip up* * *[trɪp]
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a trip to the zoo/dentist — una visita al zoológico/dentista
2)a) (stumble, fall) tropezón m, traspié mb) ( attempt to make somebody fall) zancadilla f3) (sl)a) ( drug-induced) viaje m (arg), colocón m (arg), pasón m (Méx arg)b) ( obsession)she's been on a real guilt trip lately — le ha dado por sentirse culpable últimamente; see also ego trip
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- pp- intransitive verb1) ( stumble) tropezar*to trip ON/OVER something — tropezar* con algo
2) ( move lightly and easily) (+ adv compl)her surname doesn't exactly trip off the tongue — su apellido no es muy fácil de pronunciar, que digamos
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vta) trip (up) ( make stumble - intentionally) hacerle* una zancadilla a, ponerle* or echarle una or la zancadilla a (Esp)b) ( set off) \<\<alarm\>\> activar, hacer* que se disparePhrasal Verbs:- trip up -
2 gleiten
v/i; gleitet, glitt, ist geglitten1. Schlange, Schlitten, Ski, Tänzer, Vogel etc.: glide ( über + Akk across); Boot: auch skim (across); Blick, Hände, Lächeln etc.: pass (over); Hände: auch run (over); (schlüpfen) slip; vom Pferd / ins Wasser gleiten slip from the saddle ( oder off the horse) / into the water; durch die Lüfte gleiten glide through the air; die Hand gleiten lassen über (+ Akk) run one’s hand over; ihr Blick glitt über die Anwesenden she ran her eyes over the people who were there, her gaze travel(l)ed over the assembled company2. (rutschen) slide; (ausrutschen) slip; MOT. skid; zu Boden gleiten slip and fall; es ist mir aus der Hand geglitten it slipped out of my hand* * *to slither; to float; to glide; to slip; to slide* * *glei|ten ['glaitn] pret gli\#tt [glɪt] ptp gegli\#tten [gə'glɪtn]vi1) aux sein (Vogel, Flugzeug, Tänzer, Boot, Skier, Schlange) to glide; (Blick) to pass, to range; (Hand) to slide, to glideein Lächeln glitt über ihr Gesicht — a smile flickered across her face
gléíten lassen — to cast an eye over sth
gléíten lassen — to glide or slide one's fingers over or across sth
2) aux sein (= rutschen) to slide; (Auto) to skid; (= entgleiten Gegenstand) to slip; (geh = ausrutschen) to slipzu Boden gléíten — to slip to the ground; (auf den Fußboden) to slip to the floor
ins Wasser gléíten — to slide or slip into the water
ins Gleiten kommen — to start to slide or slip
3) (IND inf = gleitende Arbeitszeit haben) to have flex(i)time* * *1) (to move smoothly and easily: The dancers glided across the floor.) glide2) (a gliding movement.) glide3) (to move smoothly over the surface (of water etc).) plane4) (to move lightly and quickly over (a surface): The skier skimmed across the snow.) skim5) (to move quietly or secretly: I slid hurriedly past the window; He slid the book quickly out of sight under his pillow.) slide6) (to slide, or drop, out of the right position or out of control: The plate slipped out of my grasp.) slip* * *glei·ten<glitt, geglitten>[ˈglaitn̩]vi▪ [durch etw akk/über etw akk o dat] \gleiten to glide [through/over sth]; Wolke to sail [through/over sth]▪ [durch etw akk/in etw akk/über etw akk] \gleiten to glide [through/into/over sth]; Schlange a. to slide [or slip] [through/into/over sth]▪ über etw akk \gleiten Augen to wander [or travel] over sth; Blick to pass [or range] over sth; Finger to explore sth; Hand to slide over sthdie Finger/Hand über etw akk \gleiten lassen to glide [or slide] [or run] one's fingers/hand over [or across] sth4. Hilfsverb: sein (rutschen) to slide, to slipzu Boden \gleiten to slip to the floor/groundins Wasser \gleiten to slip into the wateretw ins Wasser \gleiten lassen to let sth slip into the waterjdm aus den Fingern/der Hand \gleiten (fig a.) to slip out of sb's fingers/handjdm auf den Boden \gleiten to fall to the floor [on sb hum fam]* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) glide; < hand> slideaus dem Sattel/ins Wasser gleiten — slide out of the saddle/slide or slip into the water
2) (ugs.): (in Bezug auf Arbeitszeit) work flexitime* * *1. Schlange, Schlitten, Ski, Tänzer, Vogel etc: glide (über +akk across); Boot: auch skim (across); Blick, Hände, Lächeln etc: pass (over); Hände: auch run (over); (schlüpfen) slip;vom Pferd/ins Wasser gleiten slip from the saddle ( oder off the horse)/into the water;durch die Lüfte gleiten glide through the air;ihr Blick glitt über die Anwesenden she ran her eyes over the people who were there, her gaze travel(l)ed over the assembled companyzu Boden gleiten slip and fall;es ist mir aus der Hand geglitten it slipped out of my hand* * *unregelmäßiges intransitives Verb; mit sein1) glide; < hand> slideaus dem Sattel/ins Wasser gleiten — slide out of the saddle/slide or slip into the water
2) (ugs.): (in Bezug auf Arbeitszeit) work flexitime* * *-reien n.sliding n. -
3 رشيق
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل( جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) \ رَشِيقُ الحَرَكَة \ light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. -
4 play
أَلْقَى بِوَرَقَةِ اللعب \ play: (in a game of cards) to put down a card: It’s your turn to play. I played the king of hearts. \ تَخَلْخُل \ play: room for loose movement (esp. in machinery): There’s too much play in these joints. \ تَراقَصَ \ play: to move lightly about: A smile played on her lips. \ تَقَلْقُل \ play: room for loose movement (esp. in machinery): There’s too much play in these joints. \ تَلاعَبَ \ play: to move lightly about: A smile played on her lips. \ تَمْثِيلِيَّة \ play: a story that is written for acting; the performance of this: I like reading Shakespeare’s plays. I like seeing plays too. \ See Also مسرحية (مَسْرَحِيَّة) \ حَرَكَة حُرَّة (في الآلة) \ play: room for loose movement (esp. in machinery): There’s too much play in these joints. \ شَارَكَ في لُعبة \ play: to take part in a formal game: I play (football) in my school team. \ عَزَفَ \ play: to use a musical instrument: I enjoy playing the drums. \ لاعَبَ \ play: to play a game or match against: We played that school and beat them easily. \ لَعِبَ ضِدَّ \ play: to play a game or match against: We played that school and beat them easily. \ مَسْرَحِيَّة \ play: a story that is written for acting; the performance of this: I like reading Shakespeare’s plays. I like seeing plays too. \ هَزْل \ play: playing; amusing oneself: Work and play don’t mix. -
5 سريع
سَرِيع \ brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk; a brisk sale of goods. fast: quick; quickly: He is a fast runner. He runs very fast. light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. prompt: done quickly; quick to act: She gave a prompt answer. She is prompt with her answers. quick: taking little time: We’ve time for a quick meal. He sent a quick answer to my letter. Be quick (Hurry), or you’ll miss the bus., (Note: use fast with nouns of travel: a fast runner, not a quick runner). rapid: quick; fast: rapid results; a rapid flow of water. smart: quick: a smart blow. speedy: quick; not delayed. swift: quick; fast: a swift answer; a swift river. \ سَرِيع الالتِهاب \ inflammable: also flammable easily set on fire: Petrol is very inflammable. \ See Also الاشتِعال \ سَرِيع الانْفِعَال \ emotional: expressing a stirring up feeling; guided by feeling and not by reason: She made an emotional speech. He is too emotional in his judgments. \ سَرِيع الانْكِسَار \ brittle: hard but easily broken: Cheap glass is often brittle. \ سَرِيع البَديهَةِ \ sharp: (of the senses) keen; acting quickly and strongly: sharp eyes (quick to notice things that are not easily seen); a sharp pain (sudden and violent). \ See Also حاضِر (للشخص) حادّ \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر \ sensitive: (of a person and his feelings) easily hurt: a sensitive girl, who cries if she is scolded, (of an instrument, of material, of skin, etc.) showing a rapid effect under certain conditions Photographic film is sensitive to light. \ See Also حساس (حَسّاس) \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر بِـ \ susceptible: easily moved in one’s feelings; feeling the effects of (sb. or sth.) more than most people: He was particularly susceptible to pretty girls. I am susceptible to colds. \ سَرِيع التَّأثُّر بالزَّغْزَغة \ ticklish: easily made to laugh, by tickling the body: a ticklish child. \ سَرِيع التعَلُّم \ apt: quick to learn. \ سَرِيع التَّلف \ perishable: (of goods, esp. food) decaying quickly; not lasting (unless frozen or tinned): Fruit, meat and eggs are perishable. \ See Also العَطَب \ سَرِيع التَّهَيُّج \ excitable: easily excited. \ سَرِيع الخاطِر \ witty: clever and amusing with words: a witty story; a witty speaker. \ سَرِيع العَطَب \ delicate: finely made but easily damaged: a delicate musical instrument. \ سَرِيع الغَضَب \ irritable: easily annoyed. peevish: easily annoyed about unimportant things. touchy: easily annoyed; easily hurt (in one’s feelings). quick-tempered: easily angered. short-tempered: easily angered. -
6 خفيف
خَفِيف \ flimsy: light and thin; weak, easily damaged: a flimsy dress; a flimsy piece of furniture. light: (the opposite of heavy) not having much weight: as light as a feather, (of work, punishment, etc.) easy to do or to bear, (of music, books, plays, etc.) meant for amusement only; not serious, (of soil) easily broken up for growing crops, (of meals) small and not too solid, (of illness) not serious, (of words and actions) gentle a mild attack of fever; a mild punishment. soft: (of winds, etc.) gentle, (of light) not too bright; shaded: a restaurant with soft lights and sweet music. sparse: thinly scattered: sparse hair; sparse grass. thin: scattered; not close together: His hair was getting thin. \ خَفيف (للسائل أو الغاز) \ thin: (of liquid or gas) flowing easily; lacking strength or richness: thin oil; thin air on a mountain top. weak: (of liquids like tea or coffee) lacking taste or strength, because of too much water or milk. \ خَفِيف الحَرَكَة \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. light: (of vehicles, boats, etc.) made for small loads and quick movement. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. \ خَفِيف الظِّل \ breezy: (of a person) cheerful; bright. \ خَفِيف اللّون \ light: (of colours) not deep: Her hair was light brown. It was light-coloured. \ خَفِيف الهِمَّةِ \ spry: (esp. of old people) lively; active. -
7 agile
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
8 brisk
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
9 dainty
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
10 elegant
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
11 graceful
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
12 light, lithe
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
13 nimble
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
14 supple
رَشِيق \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. dainty: pretty, neat, light, but not strong. elegant: neat and graceful: elegant furniture; elegantly dressed. graceful: showing grace of movement: She has a graceful figure. She dances gracefully. light, lithe: gracefully thin and strong, and able to bend and twist one’s body: a lithe boyish figure. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. supple: able to bend easily; not stiff: Children have supple bodies. \ See Also نشيط (نَشيط)، مرن (مَرِن)، خفيف الحركة، متناسق (مُتناسِق)، جميل (جميل)، أنيق (أَنيق) -
15 light
خَفِيف اللّون \ light: (of colours) not deep: Her hair was light brown. It was light-coloured. \ رَشِيقُ الحَرَكَة \ light: able to move quickly and gracefully: She’s light on her feet. He ran lightly up the stairs. \ سَهْلُ الإيقاظ \ light: (of sleepers) easily woken. \ سَهْلُ التَّفَتُّت \ light: (of soil) easily broken up for growing crops. \ See Also خفيف (خفيف) \ سَهْلُ الهضم \ light: (of meals) small and not too solid. \ See Also خفيف (خفيف) \ شَيْءٌ يُشْعَل به (وَلْعَة) \ light: the use of a match or lighter for a cigarette: Can you give me a light?. \ ضَوْء \ light: the way in which sth. appears: If you look at the matter in that light, it does not seem so bad. In the light of what you say (after considering what you say) I shall give him another chance. \ ضِيَاء \ light: (the opposite of darkness) the condition when things can be seen; brightness: There’s not enough light for reading. Daylight; sunlight; electric light. \ See Also نور (نُور) \ للتسلية \ light: (of music, books, plays, etc.) meant for amusement only; not serious. \ مَصْدَر نور \ light: sth. (lamp, candle, etc.) that is made so as to give light: Turn out the lights. \ نُور \ light: sth. (lamp, candle, etc.) that is made so as to give light: Turn out the lights, (the opposite of darkness) the condition when things can be seen; brightness There’s not enough light for reading. Daylight; sunlight; electric light. \ هَدْي \ light: the way in which sth. appears: If you look at the matter in that light, it does not seem so bad. In the light of what you say (after considering what you say) I shall give him another chance. \ See Also ضوء (ضَوْء) \ يَسيرٌ \ light: (of work, punishment, etc.) easy to do or to bear. -
16 agile
خَفِيف الحَرَكَة \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. light: (of vehicles, boats, etc.) made for small loads and quick movement. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. -
17 brisk
خَفِيف الحَرَكَة \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. light: (of vehicles, boats, etc.) made for small loads and quick movement. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. -
18 light
خَفِيف الحَرَكَة \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. light: (of vehicles, boats, etc.) made for small loads and quick movement. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. -
19 nimble
خَفِيف الحَرَكَة \ agile: able to move one’s body quickly and easily: Forest monkeys are very agile. brisk: quick; active: a brisk walk. light: (of vehicles, boats, etc.) made for small loads and quick movement. nimble: moving quickly and lightly: nimble fingers; a nimble movement. -
20 ligeramente
adv.swiftly, lightly, easily; giddily, slightly, hastily.* * *► adverbio* * *adv.1) slightly2) lightly* * *ADV1) [con adjetivos] slightly2) (=con verbos)a) (=levemente) [oler, saber] slightly; [asar, cocer] lightly; [desplazarse, moverse, cambiar] slightlylas acciones han bajado ligeramente esta semana — the shares have dropped slightly o a little this week
b) (=rápidamente) [correr, andar] quickly; [tocar] lightly, gentlyc) (=sin sensatez) [actuar] flippantlyhay decisiones que no se pueden tomar ligeramente — there are some decisions which can't be taken lightly
* * *a) ( un poco) <cambiar/mejorar> slightlyb) ( superficialmente) < tocar> lightly, gently; < juzgar> casually, hastily* * *= lightly, marginally, slightly, midly, mildly, vaguely, gently, gently, subtly.Ex. To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.Ex. Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.Ex. The other woman nodded, smiling slightly, and began to make concentric circles on a pad of paper.Ex. At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).Ex. In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.Ex. Consequences of challenging her at this time began to shape themselves vaguely in his mind.Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex. Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex. The DaVinci Code movie deviates only subtly from the best-selling book on which it is based by making the lead character a man of some faith.----* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* ligeramente + Adjetivo = slightly + Adjetivo, vaguely + Adjetivo.* ligeramente + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* mirar ligeramente = glance at.* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.* subir ligeramente = nudge up.* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.* tratar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, touch on/upon.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* * *a) ( un poco) <cambiar/mejorar> slightlyb) ( superficialmente) < tocar> lightly, gently; < juzgar> casually, hastily* * *= lightly, marginally, slightly, midly, mildly, vaguely, gently, gently, subtly.Ex: To read a borrower label place the scanner on the left side of the label and move it from left to right across the bar codes, pressing lightly to keep it in direct contact with the label.
Ex: Even for those items that are designated relevant some may be judged to be highly relevant, whilst others may be regarded as partially relevant or only marginally relevant.Ex: The other woman nodded, smiling slightly, and began to make concentric circles on a pad of paper.Ex: At the other end of the continuum is the form of hack writing typified by the poorest quality of adventure stories (often mildly pornographic).Ex: In a similar vein, the reference librarians interviewed were mildly cost conscious and believed that their requesters were most satisfied with their performance.Ex: Consequences of challenging her at this time began to shape themselves vaguely in his mind.Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex: Some authors of papers lament the lack of a philosophy and gently chide librarians for the 'simplicity of their pragmatism'.Ex: The DaVinci Code movie deviates only subtly from the best-selling book on which it is based by making the lead character a man of some faith.* balancearse ligeramente = bobble.* empujar ligeramente con el dedo o un instrumento = poke.* golpear ligeramente = tap, pat.* golpear ligeramente la punta de los dedos en sucesión sobre una superficie = tap + fingers.* ligeramente + Adjetivo = slightly + Adjetivo, vaguely + Adjetivo.* ligeramente + Nombre = a shade + Nombre.* mirar ligeramente = glance at.* revisar ligeramente = tinker with.* subir ligeramente = nudge up.* tirar ligeramente de = tug on.* tocar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, stroke, brush past, tip.* tratar ligeramente = skim + the surface of, touch on/upon.* tratar una cuestión ligeramente = touch on/upon + issue.* * *1 (un poco) slightlyse sintió ligeramente mareado he felt slightly dizzyquedó ligeramente sorprendida con el resultado she was somewhat o slightly surprised at the outcomesabe ligeramente a pescado it has a slight taste of fishtostar ligeramente en el horno brown lightly in the oven2 (superficialmente) ‹tocar› lightly, gently; ‹juzgar› casually, hastilyla bala sólo lo rozó ligeramente the bullet only grazed him slightlytemas que no se deben tratar ligeramente subjects which shouldn't be taken lightly o treated flippantly* * *
ligeramente adverbio
1 (con ligereza) lightly
2 (un poco) slightly: es ligeramente amarillo, it's slightly yellow
' ligeramente' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
afrutada
- afrutado
- sabrosa
- sabroso
- rozar
English:
bit
- dab
- faintly
- lightly
- marginally
- mildly
- nick
- slightly
- tenuously
- thinly
- bitter
- gently
- nudge
- vaguely
* * *ligeramente adv1. [levemente] lightly;[aumentar, bajar, doler] slightly;está ligeramente torcido it's not quite straight;estoy ligeramente cansado I'm a little tired2. [superficialmente] lightly;la pelota rozó ligeramente el larguero the ball just grazed the crossbar;lo juzgaste muy ligeramente you were very quick to judge him;estudiaron el asunto muy ligeramente they looked at the matter very superficially* * *ligeramente adv1) : slightly2) levemente: lightly, gently3) : casually, flippantly* * *ligeramente adv lightly
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