leve

light

adjective

leve
adjective
1light (suave, sutil); slight, faint (olor, sabor, temblor)
2minor (pecado, falta, herida); mild, slight (enfermedad)

leve [lay’-vay]
adjective
1Light, of little weight; trifling, trivial (poco importante).
  • Una herida leve -> a slight wound

leve
adjetivo
1 (sin importancia) minor
cometió una falta leve he committed a minor offence; solo tiene heridas leves he only has minor injuries
2 (suave) [+brisa] light; [+sonrisa] slight
asintió con un leve movimiento de cabeza she gave a slight nod of agreement
3 (ligero) [+carga, peso] light
4 (formal) (muy fino) light; fine
un leve velo a light veil

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