ligeramente
Spanish, adverb/liˌxeɾaˈmente/
ligeramente is spelled L-I-G-E-R-A-M-E-N-T-E (11 letters) and appears 14 times per million words in written Spanish, the 5,291st most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Ligeramente is a Spanish adverb meaning “slightly” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “De manera ligera o con poca profundidad o con poca seriedad”.
What does ligeramente mean in English?
adverb
- 1
slightly
- 2
lightly
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
adverb: 1. De manera ligera o con poca profundidad o con poca seriedad.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
How do you pronounce ligeramente?
- /liˌxeɾaˈmente/
- [liˌxe.ɾaˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
- [liˌxeɾaˈmẽn̪t̪e]
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to ligeramente
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is ligeramente in Spanish?
ligeramente appears 14 times per million words in written Spanish.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).