Slight in spanish
Leve
pronunciation: lebe part of speech: adjective
pronunciation: lebe part of speech: adjective
In gestures
slight1 = desaire, denuesto, desprecio.
Example: She is also capable of incredible tetchiness and can generally take the huff with you over slights you never knew existed.slight [sligther -comp., slightest -sup.]2 = ligero, pequeño, menor, escaso. [Pincha en o en para ver otros adjetivos cuyo grados comparativos y superlativos se formas añadiendo "-er" o "-est" (o sus variantes "-r" o "-st") al final]
Example: The ISBD(CP)'s recommendations are very similar in principle to those for AACR2's 'in' analytics, except for slight changes in punctuation and order.more:
» be slight in = ser insignificante de.
Example: Inevitably, a large proportion of these self-chosen books will be slight in stature.» evidence + be + slight = evidencia + ser + escasa, pruebas + ser + escasas.
Example: Evidence is slight that books ever helped spread the epidemics of smallpox, tuberculosis, and scarlet fever that raged in US and European cities at the turn of the century = Existen escasas pruebas de que los libros ayudasen alguna vez a extender las epidemias de viruela, tuberculosis y escarlatina que arrasaron ciudades estadounidenses y europeas a finales de siglo.» have + a slight condition = tener una leve enfermedad, tener una leve dolencia, tener un leve problema, padecer levemente de, sufrir levemente de.
Example: Thankfully I grew out of the epilepsy and haven't been bothered by that since I was eight, but I do have a slight condition which might mean, in years to come, I'll need a valve transplant.» in the slightest = en absoluto.
Example: Without wishing in the slightest to discourage you, I would suggest that an academic orientation of this kind is questionable.» slight-framed = de constitución débil, de complexión débil.
Example: He was a withdrawn, slight-framed person with a biggish nose, smallish chin, reddish hair and mustache.slight3 = no hacer caso de, desairar, hacer un desaire, hacer un desprecio.
Example: Students who slight preclass preparation are a drag on the class; they will not know what is going on and if they speak at all will frequently attempt to wrest the discussion away from the case to more comfortable topics.