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lightly in Italian

lightly in Italian is alla leggera, in maniera superficiale, superficialmente — lightly means in a gentle or delicate manner; with little force or weight.

lightly in Italian

alla leggera
adv
In a light manner.
in maniera superficiale
adv
In a light manner.
superficialmente
adv
In a light manner.

What does "lightly" mean?

  1. adv In a gentle or delicate manner; with little force or weight.
    "She touched his shoulder lightly to get his attention."
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lightly in a sentence

  • She touched his shoulder lightly to get his attention.
  • Season the fish lightly with salt and pepper.

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What is "lightly" in Italian?

"lightly" in Italian is alla leggera, in maniera superficiale, superficialmente. lightly means: In a gentle or delicate manner; with little force or weight.

How do you use "lightly" in a sentence?

Example: "She touched his shoulder lightly to get his attention." In Italian, "lightly" is alla leggera, in maniera superficiale, superficialmente.

Are there other ways to say "lightly" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 3 translations listed for "lightly": alla leggera, in maniera superficiale, superficialmente.

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