Usage examples of "leggera" in Italian with translation to English

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Tom ha una leggera febbre. Tom has a slight fever.
Hai una mano leggera, vero? You have a light hand, don't you?
Diede una leggera spinta alla porta. She gave the door a gentle push.
La sua faccia dopo il bagno, con una leggera sfumatura di rosso, era bella tanto da confonderla per qualcun altra. Her face after the bath, with a slight tinge of red, was beautiful as to mistake her for someone else.
L’aria è più leggera dell’acqua. Air is lighter than water.
La pâte brisée, per essere buona, deve essere friabile e leggera. To be good, pâte brisée should be light and flaky.
Questa rivista è ampiamente letta. This magazine is widely read.
Diverse leggere scosse seguirono il terremoto. Several slight shocks followed the earthquake.
Mi piacciono le scarpe leggere. I like light shoes.
Ha avuto un leggero attacco di cuore. He had a mild heart attack.
Nessuno legge i messaggi lunghi. Nobody reads long messages.
Sembra che abbia un leggero raffreddore. It seems I have a slight cold.
Questo computer portatile è leggero. This laptop is light.
La buona guardia lo legge. The good guard reads it.
Parla esperanto con un leggero accento francese. He speaks Esperanto with a slight French accent.
Il mio cappotto è leggero ma caldo. My overcoat is light but warm.
La buona guardia la legge. The good guard reads it.
Ho un leggero mal di testa oggi. I have a slight headache today.
Un dirigibile è più leggero dell'aria. An airship is lighter than air.
Lui legge prima di dormire. He reads before bedtime.
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