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leise — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • low adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
  • quiet adj Making little or no sound.
  • quietly adv In a manner that makes little noise or draws little attention.
  • silent adjective Making no sound at all; completely quiet.
  • soft adj Giving way easily under pressure; not hard or firm.
  • softly adverb In a gentle or quiet way; without force or loudness.
  • subdued adj Quieter or more restrained than usual, especially in mood.

Senses

leise is used for these senses in English:

  • low Quiet; soft; not loud.
  • low With a low voice or sound; not loudly; gently.
  • quiet With little or no sound; free of disturbing noise.
  • quietly In a quiet manner.
  • silent (technology) With the sound turned off; usually on silent or in silent mode.
  • softly Not loudly; nearly inaudibly.
  • subdued Not glaring in color; soft and light in tone.

low — full definition

  1. adj Close to the ground or to a base level; not high.
  2. adj Small in amount, degree, or intensity.
  3. adj Feeling sad or depressed.
  4. adj Deep or quiet in sound or pitch.
  5. noun The lowest point or level something reaches.

quiet — full definition

  1. adj Making little or no sound.
  2. adj Calm and undisturbed; not busy.
  3. adj Not talking much; reserved in manner.
  4. verb To make or become calm and silent.
  5. noun The state of being free from noise or disturbance.

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