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slightly in German

slightly in German is ein wenig, leicht — slightly means to a small degree or extent.

slightly in German

ein wenig
adv
(degree) To a small extent or degree.
leicht
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 German?
"slightly" in German is ein wenig, leicht. 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 German, "slightly" is ein wenig, leicht.
Are there other ways to say "slightly" in German?
Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "slightly": ein wenig, leicht.
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