leggero

See also: leggerò

English

Etymology

From Italian.

Adverb

leggero

  1. (music) Lightly, delicately, or gently.

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French legier, from Vulgar Latin *leviārius, from Latin levis.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ledˈdʒɛro/
  • Rhymes: -ɛro

Adjective

leggero (feminine singular leggera, masculine plural leggeri, feminine plural leggere)

  1. light (in weight)
    Antonym: pesante
    K-Meleon è un web browser davvero molto leggero.
    K-Meleon is a very light web browser.
  2. (music) pop
    Non mi piace la musica leggera.
    I don't like pop music.
  3. slight
  4. thin (thicker than sottile)

Derived terms
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