leicht

DEGerman
//laɪ̯çt//

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Definitions & Usage

adjective
#1

light (not heavy)

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Example: Nur leichte Autos sollten diese Brücke befahren.
adjective
#2

easy (not difficult)

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Example: eine leichte Aufgabe
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adjective
#3

light, lite, diet (of food which is low in calories)

English lookup: lightlitediet
Example: Usage note: normally, the English term light is used, e.g. in Light-Produkte = food with low sugar or calories
adjective
#4

slight

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Example: ein leichter Unterschied
adverb
#5

slightly

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adverb
#6

easily

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adverb
#7

(Austria, Bavaria, modal, in questions) really, perhaps; expresses surprise, assumption, suspicion, or the expectation of a negative answer; often untranslatable

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