Translation examples
adverb
I think that in the past, we have often used this term far too lightly.
Creo que en el pasado frecuentemente hemos usado estos términos demasiado ligeramente.
All posts were visible and lightly fortified.
Todos los puestos eran visibles y estaban ligeramente fortificados.
The lightly shaded areas indicate limited humanitarian access, while
ligeramente sombreadas representan zonas en que el acceso de
The farmers tap the storage bins lightly so that the beans are completely surrounded by sand.
Los agricultores golpean ligeramente los recipientes de manera que los frijoles estén completamente rodeados de arena.
One soldier was lightly wounded during the incident.
Un soldado resultó herido ligeramente durante el incidente.
The checkpoint was permanent, lightly fortified and reinforced by an armoured personnel carrier.
El puesto de control era de carácter permanente, estaba ligeramente fortificado y reforzado por un vehículo blindado de transporte de tropas.
One person was gravely and 10 people lightly wounded;
Quedó herida de gravedad una persona y resultaron ligeramente heridas otras 10 personas;
Involvement in this campaign of youth and children, the world’s future leaders, should not be taken lightly.
La participación en esta campaña de jóvenes y niños, futuros dirigentes del mundo, no debe considerarse ligeramente.
Three other youths were lightly wounded by shrapnel.
Tres jóvenes más fueron heridos ligeramente por la metralla.
Tread lightly, Oprah.
Pisa ligeramente, Oprah.
Lightly toasted, mom.
Ligeramente tostado, mamá.
[Shears thud lightly]
[Tijeras ruido sordo ligeramente]
I was lightly stabbed.
Me apuñalaron ligeramente.
some not so lightly.
otras no tan ligeramente.
Just hit her really lightly.
Solo golpéala ligeramente.
"Lightly" grilled fish?
¿Pescado ligeramente grillado?
[Lightly suspenseful instrumental music]
[Ligeramente] suspenso música instrumental
And lightly, gracefully, joyously...
Y ligeramente, graciosamente, alegremente...
“You have my word. Ifs not lightly given, nor will it be lightly taken back.”
—Te doy mi palabra. No te la doy ligeramente, ni me volveré atrás ligeramente.
She bumped into him lightly.
Tropezó ligeramente contra él.
He kissed her lightly.
Él la besó ligeramente.
Hana laughed lightly.
—Hana rió ligeramente—.
“Jothan dress lightly?”
- ¿Jothan vestir ligeramente?
    Hood smiled lightly.
Hood sonrió ligeramente.
Cherny laughed lightly.
Cherny se rió ligeramente.
Anne coughed lightly.
Anne tosió ligeramente.
Susan said lightly.
—inquirió ligeramente Susan—.
adverb
Let us not take this risk lightly.
No nos tomemos este riesgo a la ligera.
These are not decisions a government takes lightly.
No son éstas decisiones que un gobierno toma a la ligera.
The decision was not made lightly.
La decisión no se tomó a la ligera.
We do not take terrorism lightly.
No tomamos el terrorismo a la ligera.
This matter must not be regarded lightly.
Este asunto no debe considerarse a la ligera.
This decision was not taken lightly.
Esta decisión no se tomó a la ligera.
This is not something that we should take lightly.
Y no lo deberíamos tomar a la ligera.
These challenges must not be taken lightly.
Esos problemas no deben ser tomados a la ligera.
This is an authority that cannot be used lightly.
La autoridad de la institución no puede usarse a la ligera.
It should not be abandoned lightly.
No debería abandonarse a la ligera.
“This wouldn’t be lightly.”
—Esto no sería a la ligera.
It was not something taken lightly.
No fue algo decidido a la ligera.
And they did not make it lightly.
Y no la tomaron a la ligera.
She was breathing lightly.
Su respiración era ligera.
That wouldn't be taken lightly.
Eso no se tomaría a la ligera.
That is not something lightly done.
No fue algo hecho a la ligera.
adverb
Lightly, then strongly!
Ligero y después, ¡fuerte!
adverb
Ping laughed lightly.
Ping se rio alegremente.
asked Felix, lightly.
—preguntó Felix alegremente.
Diogenes laughed lightly. “And why not?
Diógenes se rió alegremente. —¿Por qué no?
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