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slightly in French

slightly in French is délicatement, finement, légèrement — slightly means to a small degree or extent.

slightly in French

délicatement
adv
Slenderly; delicately.
finement
adv
Slenderly; delicately.
légèrement
adv
(degree) To a small extent or degree.

What does "slightly" mean?

  1. adv To a small degree or extent.
    "He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter."
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slightly in a sentence

  • He weighed slightly less than his wife who was a foot shorter.
  • The soup was slightly too salty for my taste.

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What is "slightly" in French?
"slightly" in French is délicatement, finement, légèrement. slightly means: To a small degree or extent.
How do you use "slightly" in a sentence?
Example: "The soup was slightly too salty for my taste." In French, "slightly" is délicatement, finement, légèrement.
Are there other ways to say "slightly" in French?
Yes — French has 3 translations listed for "slightly": délicatement, finement, légèrement.
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