leicht

See also: Leicht and léicht

German

Etymology

From Old High German līht, from Proto-Germanic *linhtaz, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *h₁lengʷʰ-. Compare English light, Dutch licht, Danish let.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /laɪ̯çt/
  • (file)
  • Homophone: laicht
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯çt

Adjective

leicht (comparative leichter, superlative am leichtesten)

  1. light (not heavy)
  2. easy (not difficult)
  3. light, lite, diet (of food which is low in calories)
  4. slight

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Adverb

leicht

  1. slightly

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Pennsylvania German

Etymology

Compare German leicht, Dutch licht, English light.

Adjective

leicht

  1. light, easy, simple
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