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Detailed Translations for slight from English to French

slight:

slight adj

  1. slight (insignificant; minimal; little; )
    – lacking substance or significance 1
  2. slight (negligible; marginal)
  3. slight (graceful; dainty; sophisticated; )
  4. slight (invalid; void; unconstrained; )
  5. slight (facetiously; minimal)
  6. slight (lightly built; delicate)

to slight verbe (slights, slighted, slighting)

  1. to slight (belittle; disregard; humiliate; )
    abaisser; dénigrer; déprécier; humilier; rabaisser
    • abaisser verbe (abaisse, abaisses, abaissons, abaissez, )
    • dénigrer verbe (dénigre, dénigres, dénigrons, dénigrez, )
    • déprécier verbe (déprécie, déprécies, déprécions, dépréciez, )
    • humilier verbe (humilie, humilies, humilions, humiliez, )
    • rabaisser verbe (rabaisse, rabaisses, rabaissons, rabaissez, )
  2. to slight (despise; disregard; disdain; )
    mépriser; humilier; dédaigner; déprécier; dénigrer
    • mépriser verbe (méprise, méprises, méprisons, méprisez, )
    • humilier verbe (humilie, humilies, humilions, humiliez, )
    • dédaigner verbe (dédaigne, dédaignes, dédaignons, dédaignez, )
    • déprécier verbe (déprécie, déprécies, déprécions, dépréciez, )
    • dénigrer verbe (dénigre, dénigres, dénigrons, dénigrez, )

Conjugations for slight:

present
  1. slight
  2. slight
  3. slights
  4. slight
  5. slight
  6. slight
simple past
  1. slighted
  2. slighted
  3. slighted
  4. slighted
  5. slighted
  6. slighted
present perfect
  1. have slighted
  2. have slighted
  3. has slighted
  4. have slighted
  5. have slighted
  6. have slighted
past continuous
  1. was slighting
  2. were slighting
  3. was slighting
  4. were slighting
  5. were slighting
  6. were slighting
future
  1. shall slight
  2. will slight
  3. will slight
  4. shall slight
  5. will slight
  6. will slight
continuous present
  1. am slighting
  2. are slighting
  3. is slighting
  4. are slighting
  5. are slighting
  6. are slighting
subjunctive
  1. be slighted
  2. be slighted
  3. be slighted
  4. be slighted
  5. be slighted
  6. be slighted
diverse
  1. slight!
  2. let's slight!
  3. slighted
  4. slighting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for slight:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abaisser going down; sinking; subsiding
fin cease; concluding observations; concluding piece; concluding remarks; conclusion; end; ending; far end; final; final end; final piece; finale; finish; finishing line; finishing point; in conclusion; knock off; quitting; stopping; termination; terminus; tip
- rebuff
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
abaisser belittle; disregard; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat unkindly; treat with disregard break down; break up; bring down; demolish; demote; destroy; drag down; get down; pull down; sharply critize; take down; take down from; tear down; tear loose; wreck
dédaigner despise; disdain; disregard; hold in contempt; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat with disregard
dénigrer belittle; despise; disdain; disregard; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat unkindly; treat with disregard
déprécier belittle; despise; disdain; disregard; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat unkindly; treat with disregard
humilier belittle; despise; disdain; disregard; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat unkindly; treat with disregard abase; humiliate
mépriser despise; disdain; disregard; hold in contempt; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat with disregard
rabaisser belittle; disregard; hold cheap; hold in contempt; humiliate; look down upon; scorn; slight; treat unkindly; treat with disregard break down; break up; decrease; demolish; destroy; diminish; drag down; get down; pull down; reduce; sharply critize; shrink; take down; tear down; tear loose; wreck
tendre give; give to; hand; hand over; pass; stretch; tighten
- cold-shoulder
AdjectiveRelated TranslationsOther Translations
peu important infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small cold; minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small
- flimsy; fragile; little; slender; slim; svelte; tenuous; thin
OtherRelated TranslationsOther Translations
quelques some
ModifierRelated TranslationsOther Translations
attirant dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish adorable; alluring; amiable; appealing; attracting; attractive; charming; congenial; cute; desireable; enchanting; endearing; engaging; entrancing; friendly; inviting; likable; lovely; nice; pretty; sweet; tempting; winsome
au minimum infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small concise; succinct; terse
avec grâce dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; charming; classical; classy; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; smart; sophisticated; stylish; tasteful; with class
avec élégance dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; classical; classy; distinguished; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; refined; smart; sophisticated; stylish; tasteful; with class
banal infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small acceptable; average; banal; below the belt; coarse; common; commonplace; crude; current; empty; futile; gross; hollow; idle; insignificant; meaningless; mediocre; nasty; rotten; seedy; shabby; trifling; trite; trivial; unimportant; unmannerly; unremarkable; unsavory; unsavoury; vapid; vulgar
charmant dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish adorable; affable; alluring; amiable; appealing; appealing to the eye; attracting; attractive; beloved; benevolent; benign; bland; charming; cherished; congenial; cute; dear; desireable; easy going; elegant; enchanting; endearing; engaging; entrancing; friendly; good; good-natured; graceful; inviting; kind; likable; lovely; mild; nice; pleasant; pretty; sweet; taking; tempting; winsome
d'un bon style dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; classical; classy; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; smart; sophisticated; stylish; tasteful; with class
d'une manière charmante dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish adorable; alluring; amiable; appealing; attracting; attractive; charming; congenial; dinky; elegant; enchanting; endearing; engaging; entrancing; friendly; graceful; inviting; likable; lovely; most charming; nice; pretty; sweet; sweetest; winsome
de bon goût dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; classical; classy; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; smart; sophisticated; stylish; tasteful; with class
de peu d'importance infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small minor; scant; succinct; terse; very little; very small
de taille fine delicate; lightly built; slight delicate; petite; slender; small-boned; thin
du meilleur goût dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; classical; classy; elegant; esthetic; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; in good style; in good taste; smart; sophisticated; stylish; tasteful
délicat dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish acutely; awkward; burdensome; choice; choosy; contested; controversial; critical; dainty; debatable; delicate; delicious; delightful; difficult; disputable; disputed; dubious; easily hurt; elite; exquisite; fine; fragile; frail; fussy; hard; heavenly; heavy; highly-strung; imputable; massive; open to question; oversensitive; painful; perilous; picky; precarious; problematic; problematical; questionable; review; select; sensitive; skinny; slender; slim; smartly; stiff; subtle; subtly; superior; susceptible; tender; touchy; tough; uncertain; very pretty; very tasteful; vulnerable; weak; worrisome
délicatement dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish
fin dainty; delicate; elegant; graceful; handsome; lightly built; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish acute; astute; biting; bright; clever; cunning; cutting; delicate; easily hurt; fine; injurious; insulting; keen; nipping; offending; offensive; oversensitive; perky; petite; precarious; resourceful; roguish; sensitive; sharp; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; shrewd; slender; slick; sly; small-boned; smart; snappy; subtle; susceptible; tender; thin; wily
fine delicate; lightly built; slight skinny; slender; slim
finement dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish acute; biting; clever; delicate; keen; petite; sharp-minded; sharpwitted; slender; small-boned; thin
futile facetiously; infinitesimal; insignificant; invalid; little; minimal; minor; natural; null; relaxed; scant; slight; small; unconstrained; void futile; insignificant; meaningless; minor; niggling; not essential; scant; succinct; terse; trifling; trifly; trivial; unimportant; unremarkable; very little; very small
gracieuse dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish charming; cherished; enjoyable; graceful; lovely; salutary; sweet; sympathetic
gracieusement dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; alluring; appealing; attractive; charming; cherished; classical; classy; desireable; dinky; elegant; esthetic; for free; free; free of charge; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; gratis; gratuitous; in good style; in good taste; inviting; lovely; most charming; pretty; smart; sophisticated; stylish; sweet; sweetest; tasteful; tempting
gracieux dainty; elegant; graceful; handsome; lovely; nice; personable; petite; pretty; refined; slight; snap; sophisticated; stylish aesthetic; attractive; beloved; calm; charitabel; charming; cherished; classical; classy; clement; collected; composed; cool; cute; dear; dinky; elegant; enchanting; entrancing; equanimous; esthetic; forgiving; glamorous; glamourous; graceful; gracious; in good style; in good taste; lenient; lovely; merciful; most charming; nice; placid; pretty; smart; sophisticated; stylish; sweet; sweetest; tasteful; with class
insignifiant infinitesimal; insignificant; little; marginal; minimal; minor; negligible; scant; slight; small futile; insignificant; meaningless; minor; scant; succinct; terse; trifling; trivial; unimportant; unremarkable; very little; very small
maigre delicate; lightly built; slight bony; delicate; emaciated; fat-free; few; flimsy; gaunt; haggard; hollow; hollow-eyed; lean; lousy; low-fat; meager; meagre; miserable; parched; petite; poor; poverty stricken; puny; shabby; skinny; slender; small-boned; spidery; spiky; sunken; thin; weedy
mince delicate; lightly built; slight delicate; fine; flimsy; lean; meager; meagre; miserable; parched; petite; poor; puny; shabby; skinny; slender; slim; small-boned; spidery; spiky; thin; weedy
minimal infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small concise; minimal; succinct; terse
minime facetiously; infinitesimal; insignificant; little; minimal; minor; scant; slight; small concise; succinct; terse
méticuleux facetiously; minimal; slight accurate; accurately; binding; careful; conscientious; detailed; exact; exactly; exhaustive; filmy; first-class; first-rate; in detail; meticulous; minutely; natty; painstaking; posh; precise; precisely; scrupulous; scupulous; slick; smart; spick and span; stringent; swell; tip-top; top-notch
non valable invalid; minimal; natural; null; relaxed; slight; unconstrained; void
nul invalid; minimal; natural; null; relaxed; slight; unconstrained; void empty-headed; nil; no; no whatsoever; not at all; useless; valueless; worthless

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Synonyms for "slight":


Related Definitions for "slight":

  1. being of delicate or slender build1
    • watched her slight figure cross the street1
  2. (quantifier used with mass nouns) small in quantity or degree; not much or almost none or (with `a') at least some1
    • there's slight chance that it will work1
    • there's a slight chance it will work1
  3. lacking substance or significance1
    • slight evidence1
  4. a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)1
  5. pay no attention to, disrespect1

Wiktionary Translations for slight:

slight
adjective
  1. insignificant

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
slight affront Kränkung — die Verletzung eines anderen Menschen in seiner Ehre, seinen Gefühlen, oder seines Selbstbewusstseins

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