Lighten in spanish
Aligerar
pronunciation: ɑlixeɹ̩ɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
pronunciation: ɑlixeɹ̩ɑɹ̩ part of speech: verb
In gestures
lighten = aligerar, aliviar. [Pincha en para ver otras palabras que terminan con el sufijo "-en" añadido a nombres y adjetivos para formar generalmente verbos]
Example: Uncritical acceptance of Library of Congress cards, complete with call numbers and subject headings, will lighten the work of the cataloguer, but we should be aware of the possible pitfalls for the reference librarian.more:
» lighten + Posesivo + hair = aclarar el pelo.
Example: I've heard that using lemon juice in your hair and sitting in the sun lightens your hair.» lighten up = relajarse, calmarse, tranquilizarse, tomárselo tranquilo, tomárselo con calma, tomarse las cosas tranquilo, tomarse las cosas con calma.
Example: She decided to lighten up for once and take all the weight off her shoulders and be a dim-witted, fun-lover like her father.