ligero

/liˈxeɾo/, [liˈxe.ɾo]

light


Adjective ligero (feminine ligera, masculine plural ligeros, feminine plural ligeras)

  1. light, not heavy

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Examples
  • Me sentía ligero como una pluma.

    I felt light as a feather.

  • Mientras que un crítico atacó la novela tildándola como "irritante improvisación de un sociólogo adolescente", un crítico más empático la evaluó como "graciosa y brillante en un modo ligero".

    While one reviewer savaged the novel as the "irritating noodlings of a teen-age sociologist", a more sympathetic reviewer thought it "funny and offhandedly brilliant".

  • Hoy tengo un ligero dolor de cabeza.

    I have a slight headache today.

  • No es pesado, sino ligero.

    It’s not heavy, but light.

  • El tren camina muy ligero.

    The train is sure going fast.

  • Era lo suficientemente ligero.

    It was light enough.

  • Normalmente tomo un desayuno ligero.

    I usually have a light breakfast.

  • Me siento más ligero que el aire.

    I feel lighter than air.

  • Estoy con un ligero dolor de garganta desde esta mañana, me pregunto si me habré resfriado.

    I've had a slight sore throat since this morning. I wonder if I've caught a cold.

  • Estoy tan ligero como una pluma, estoy tan feliz como un ángel, estoy tan alegre como un niño de escuela. Estoy tan mareado como un borracho. ¡Una feliz Navidad a todos! Un feliz Año Nuevo a todo el mundo.

    I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a school-boy. I am as giddy as a drunken man. A merry Christmas to everybody! A happy New Year to all the world.

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