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Catalan
Etymology
Inherited from Old Catalan leuger, from Vulgar Latin *leviārius, from *levius + -ārius, the former element representing an alteration of Latin levis (“lightweight”). Compare Occitan leugièr, French léger.
Pronunciation
Adjective
lleuger (feminine lleugera, masculine plural lleugers, feminine plural lleugeres)
- slight; partial; not whole; not entire
- light (not heavy, not having much weight)
- quiet
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References
- “lleuger” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
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