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лёгкий

light

Meaning of лёгкий

Русский

обладающий небольшим весом, легко поднимается

English

having little weight

light

Pronunciation

Russian
[ˈlʲɵxkʲɪj]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Лёгкий or светлый?

светлый

light (weight) ≠ светлый: светлый is about colour

Don't mix them up: a bag that isn't heavy is лёгкая; светлый means pale in colour.

Эта сумка совсем лёгкая.

This bag is really light.

У меня светлая куртка.

I have a light-coloured jacket.

лёгкий with English translation

лёгкий usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Эта сумка очень лёгкая.

This bag is very light.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Она выбрала лёгкую ткань для летнего платья.

She chose a light fabric for the summer dress.

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What's the difference between лёгкий and невесомый

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🇷🇺Russian
невесомый

So light you hardly feel it; stronger.

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лёгкий meaning: what does it mean?

having little weight

лёгкий pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

лёгкий is pronounced as [ˈlʲɵxkʲɪj]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

лёгкий definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

This bag is very light. Translation: Эта сумка очень лёгкая.

Is лёгкий part of Adjectives vocabulary?

Yes, лёгкий (light) can be learned in the Adjectives topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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