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leve

light, slight

ˈl e b e
adjective Uncommon #19,794
light, slight Often used for mild intensity (e.g., pain, symptoms, damage).
SP: Tengo un dolor leve en la espalda.
EN: I have a slight pain in my back.

No con mano leve, como antes sino fuerte.

Not with a light hand, as before, but with a strong one.

Tengo la leve sospecha de que lo está haciendo a propósito.

I have a sneaking suspicion that he is doing it on purpose.

— Los falsificadores (2007)

Dieron un golpe leve en la puerta.

They gave a light knock on the door.

Tom tiene una infección leve.

Tom has a mild infection.

El pronóstico es leve.

The prognosis is mild.

No, ya le he dicho que es una úlcera leve.

No, I already told him it's a mild ulcer.

— Vivir (1952)

Cállate, es muy leve.

Shut up, it's very mild.

— Pinocho (2019)

Tengo un leve dolor de cabeza desde anoche.

I've had a mild headache since last night.

También tiene un leve olor a demonio.

It also has a faint smell of demon.

— Guardianes de la Noche: Tren infinito (2020)

Sonó un leve toque en la puerta.

There was a light knock on the door.

Tom tuvo un leve accidente.

Tom had a minor accident.

Tuvimos un leve accidente.

We had a minor accident.

Tratas de hacer un leve movimiento y no puedes.

You try to make a slight movement and you can't.

— El espejo (1975)

Hay una leve diferencia.

There’s a slight difference.

Saldré de esto con una pena leve.

I’ll get through this with only a little sadness.

Es sólo una herida leve.

It's just a minor wound.

— Acantilado rojo (2008)

Tiene una úlcera leve.

He has a mild ulcer.

— Vivir (1952)

Sounds similar to

debe ˈd e b e leche ˈl e t͡ʃ e bebe ˈb e b e