слегка́
Adverboften used word (top 1,000)
- 1.
slightly (lightly), gently
Он слегка пнул ящик ногой. - He lightly kicked the box with his foot. - 2.
easily
- 3.
a little / a bit
Я слегка́ ра́нен - I`m a little injured.
Usage info
The word слегка́ typically precedes a verb or adjective to indicate a gentle or small degree of action or state.
Note: This word conveys a sense of moderation or lightness, suitable for describing actions or states that are not significant or intense.
Examples
- Я слегка наклони́лся, чтобы вы́брать ко́фе и забра́ть сда́чу.I slightly bent over to choose a coffee and get the change.
- Ты вы́глядишь слегка бле́дной.You look a little pale.
- Мы слегка разошли́сь во мне́ниях.We had a slight difference of opinion.
- Том слегка кивну́л.Tom nodded slightly.
- В дверь слегка постуча́ли.There is a faint knocking at the door.
- Я сначала не́рвничал, но постепенно слегка успоко́ился.I was nervous at first, but gradually got more relaxed.
- Не преувели́чиваешь ли ты слегка?Aren't you exaggerating a bit?
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Contributions
Kevin Ding edited usage info 1 year ago.
Sandy edited related words and translation 3 years ago.
