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malpeze

malpeze/malˈpe.ze/

malpeze is an Esperanto adverb meaning “lightly”.

Meaning

lightly

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lightly

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Pronunciation

IPA
/malˈpe.ze/
Syllables
mal·PE·ze

Word structure

  1. malprefixopposite
  2. pezrootpezo
  3. eendingadverb

Example sentences

  • La knabinoj estis malpeze dancantaj kiel papiliarego.The girls were dancing lightly like so many butterflies. #736117
  • Tomo estis nur malpeze vestita.Tom was only lightly dressed. #5447940
  • Se vi eliras tiel malpeze vestita, vi malvarmumos.If you go out so lightly dressed, you'll catch a cold. #4918541

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