léger

Betekenis (Engels)

1. light (not heavy)
2. slight (not much, not a lot)

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/le.ʒe/

Etimologie (Engels)

Inherited from Old French legier, from Vulgar Latin *leviārius, from *levius + -ārius, the former element representing an alteration of Latin levis (“lightweight”). Compare Catalan lleuger, Occitan leugièr.

Sinne

Plus petit et léger est le batteur , moins de poids sera ajouté au bateau .

Smaller and lighter is the beater, less weight will be added to the boat.