lightly in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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lightly [Brit ˈlʌɪtli, Am ˈlaɪtli] ADV

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to be lightly, well cooked
essere appena, ben cotto

Translations for lightly in the Italian»English Dictionary (Go to English»Italian)

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delicatamente scrollare, toccare
lightly
un'insalata poco -a
a lightly dressed salad
leggermente toccare
lightly
leggermente profumare
lightly
leggermente zuccherare, salare
lightly
lievemente ferire, profumare
lightly
imbiondire cipolla, burro
to brown lightly
imbiondire
to brown lightly
quando il burro comincia a imbiondire
when the butter is lightly browned
imbiondirsi
to brown lightly
con leggerezza
lightly
con leggerezza parlare, agire, rispondere
lightly
dar prova di leggerezza in qc
to take sth lightly
mi ha sorpreso la leggerezza con cui egli …
I was surprised by how lightly he …
essere clemente (con qn) per errore, insuccesso
to be gracious (to sb) about, to let sb off lightly for
panzanella
panzanella (typical central Italian dish made from lightly toasted stale bread soaked in cold water and seasoned with tomatoes, oil, vinegar, salt and herbs)

lightly in the PONS Dictionary

lightly Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sleep lightly
dormire non profondamente
to take sth lightly
prendere qc alla leggera
to get off lightly
cavarsela con poco

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Militiamen were lightly armed, had little training, and usually did not have uniforms.
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At the same time, the war saw the appearance of new parachute infantry, mountain infantry and special forces units, all lightly equipped and often non-motorised.
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The area was very lightly populated up until the beginning of the 20th century, with marginal pastoral runs of sheep at low stocking rates.
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These fair skinned individuals often have lightly pigmented or amelanotic melanomas which will not present easy-to-observe color changes and variation in colors.
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The route is lightly travelled, used by an average of 580 vehicles per day in 2007.
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No one was hurt and the passengers were soon removed from the lightly loaded train.
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They live in lightly wooded or scrubland environments, ranging from swamp to near-desert.
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The station was some distance from any urban settlements, and was very lightly used.
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It was widely adopted on lightly trafficked railways, but was ultimately unsuccessful because of maintenance difficulties.
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It's very difficult to take to see how lightly the referee gives the penalty.
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