Slight Meaning in English

word

US

/ˈsɫaɪt/

slyt

UK

/slˈaɪt/

slyt

परिभाषा

Small in degree, amount, or importance. It often describes something minor, weak, or not very noticeable.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Common collocations include 'slight difference', 'slight chance', 'slight problem', and 'slight smile'. It is more natural for small or subtle things than for clearly serious ones. As a noun, 'a slight' means an insult caused by not showing respect, but that meaning is less common.

• Spanish: leve - pequeno
• Portuguese (BR): leve - pequeno
• Portuguese (PT): ligeiro - pequeno
• Chinese (Simplified): 轻微的 - 少量的
• Chinese (Traditional): 輕微的 - 少量的
• Hindi: हल्का - मामूली
• Arabic: طفيف - بسيط
• Bengali: হালকা - সামান্য
• Russian: незначительный - лёгкий - небольшой
• Japanese: わずかな - 少しの
• Vietnamese: nhẹ - nhỏ - hơi
• Korean: 약간의 - 미미한
• Turkish: hafif - biraz
• Urdu: ہلکا - معمولی
• Indonesian: sedikit - tipis - ringan

उदाहरण वाक्य

There is a slight difference between the two colors.

basic

She felt a slight pain in her arm.

basic

He gave me a slight smile.

basic

We may see a slight delay because of the weather.

natural

I noticed a slight change in his voice when he said that.

natural

There’s still a slight chance that they’ll come tonight.

natural