leve

/ˈlebe/, [ˈle.β̞e]

mild, slight

Adjective leve (plural leves) (superlative levísimo)

Examples

Parece que tengo un leve resfriado.

It seems I have a slight cold.

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Saldré de esto con una pena leve.

I'll get off with very light punishment.

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Ella dijo que tenía un leve resfriado.

She said she had a slight cold.

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Nótese que trabajamos con una leve generalización de la definición original.

Note that we work with a slight generalization of the original definition.

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Tuvimos un leve accidente.

We had a slight accident.

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Dijo que tenía un leve resfriado.

She said she had a slight cold.

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Dieron un golpe leve en la puerta.

There was a gentle knock on the door.

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Tengo un leve dolor de cabeza desde anoche.

I have had a slight headache since last night.

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Un leve resfriado me impidió el ir a Ibusuki con mi familia.

A slight cold prevented me from going to Ibusuki with my family.

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Es un deporte muy peligroso, donde un leve error puede conducir a serias lesiones.

It's a very dangerous sport, where a slight mistake can lead to serious injury.

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