levemente

Galician

Etymology

From leve +‎ -mente.

Adverb

levemente

1. lightly (in a light manner; with little weight or force)
2. slightly (to a very small extent)

Further reading

• “levemente”, in Dicionario da Real Academia Galega (in Galician), A Coruña: Royal Galician Academy, 2012–2026

Portuguese

Etymology

From leve +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.viˈmẽ.t͡ʃi/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.veˈmẽ.te/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.vɨˈmẽ.tɨ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.vɨˈmẽ.tɨ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˌlɛ.bɨˈmẽ.tɨ/ [ˌlɛ.βɨˈmẽ.tɨ]

• Hyphenation: le‧ve‧men‧te

Adverb

levemente (comparable, comparative mais levemente, superlative o mais levemente)

1. lightly (in a light manner; with little weight or force)

   Synonyms: suavemente, delicadamente

2. slightly (to a very small extent)

   Synonym: ligeiramente

Further reading

• “levemente”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026

Spanish

Etymology

From leve +‎ -mente.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˌlebeˈmente/ [ˌle.β̞eˈmẽn̪.t̪e]
• Rhymes: -ente
• Syllabification: le‧ve‧men‧te

Adverb

levemente

1. lightly

   Synonym: ligeramente

2. softly

Related terms

• leve
• levedad

Further reading

• “levemente”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025