"ligero" meaning in Spanish

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Adjective

IPA: /liˈxeɾo/, [liˈxe.ɾo] Forms: ligera [feminine], ligeros [masculine, plural], ligeras [feminine, plural]
Rhymes: -eɾo Etymology: Inherited from Old Spanish ligero, borrowed from Old French legier (modern French léger), from Vulgar Latin *leviārius, from Latin levis. Etymology templates: {{glossary|Inherited}} Inherited, {{inh|es|osp|ligero|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} Old Spanish ligero, {{inh+|es|osp|ligero}} Inherited from Old Spanish ligero, {{der|es|fro|legier}} Old French legier, {{cog|fr|léger}} French léger, {{der|es|VL.|*leviārius}} Vulgar Latin *leviārius, {{der|es|la|levis}} Latin levis Head templates: {{es-adj}} ligero (feminine ligera, masculine plural ligeros, feminine plural ligeras)
  1. light, not heavy Synonyms: liviano Derived forms: aligerar, industria ligera, ligeramente, ligereza, ligero de cascos, novela ligera, perico ligero, ultraligero Related terms: leve, llevar
    Sense id: en-ligero-es-adj-gH3AMkjZ Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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